Broken Swords(1969)
秘剣破り
Broken Swords Synopsis
The tragic, yet exciting story of the friendship between Nakayama Yasubei, a member of the 47 Ronin, and Tange Tenzen, a relative by marriage of the vile Lord Kira.
Broken Swords (1969) is a drama and action film directed by Kazuo Ikehiro, released on May 30, 1969 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Hiroki Matsukata, Kōjirō Hongō, Tomomi Iwai and Shigeru Tsuyuguchi. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 7 ratings.
- Director:
- Kazuo Ikehiro
- Writers:
- Yasusuke Gomi, Daisuke Itō
- Producers:
- Masaichi Nagata
- Production:
- Daiei Film
- Status:
- Released
Broken Swords Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hiroki Matsukata
as Tenzen Tange
Kōjirō Hongō
as Yasubei Nakayama
- Tomomi Iwai
Tomomi Iwai
as Chiharu
Shigeru Tsuyuguchi
as Ryuanoshin Nagao
Yoshihiko Aoyama
Yoshi Katō
Tatsuo Matsumura
- Naomi Kobayashi
Naomi Kobayashi
Akane Kawasaki
Ryūtarō Gomi
Yoshio Inaba
Akitake Kōno
Key crew
Directed by Kazuo Ikehiro, written by Yasusuke Gomi and Daisuke Itō, produced by Masaichi Nagata.
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Broken Swords Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 7 ratings.
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Broken Swords – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Broken Swords?
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The main cast of Broken Swords (1969) includes Hiroki Matsukata, Kōjirō Hongō, Tomomi Iwai, Shigeru Tsuyuguchi and Yoshihiko Aoyama. The film was directed by Kazuo Ikehiro. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Broken Swords released?
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Broken Swords was released on May 30, 1969 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Broken Swords worth watching?
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Broken Swords (1969) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 7 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.