The Blazing Sword
Trailer: The Blazing Sword
Year: 1966
Genre:
Studio: Shochiku
Director: Hirokazu Ichimura
Cast: Asahi Kurizuka, Shunya Wazaki, Hidehiko Ishikura, Tetsuko Kobayashi, Keiji Takamiya, Takaya Uesugi
Crew: Hirokazu Ichimura (Director), Ryōtarō Shiba (Novel), Shigeo Terada (Lighting Technician), Taro Takahashi (Sound Recordist), Tadataka Yoshino (Art Direction), Azuma Morisaki (Screenplay)
Runtime: 91 minutes
Release: Nov 12, 1966
IMDb: 7.20/10 by 9 users
Popularity: 1
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0
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