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The Secret of the Urn (1966)
Tange Sazen: Hien iaigiri (original title)

91 min  -  Action | Adventure | Drama  -   25 May 1966 (Japan)
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Loyal samurai Samanosuke is attacked, mutilated, and left for dead while carrying out a mission for his clan... See full summary »

Director:

Hideo Gosha

Writers:

Hideo Gosha, Kei Tasaka

Stars:

Bin Amatsu, Keiko Awaji and Takuya Fujioka
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The Secret of the Urn -- When a stolen urn that contains the secret to a treasure worth a million gold coins falls into the one remaining hand of Tange Sazen, all sorts of villains plot to relieve him of his burden - and his life.
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Cast

Credited cast:
Bin Amatsu Bin Amatsu
Keiko Awaji Keiko Awaji ...
Fuji
Takuya Fujioka Takuya Fujioka
Kiyoshi Hitomi Kiyoshi Hitomi
Minoru Hodaka Minoru Hodaka
Wakaba Irie Wakaba Irie
Yoshinobu Kaneko Yoshinobu Kaneko
Seizaburô Kawazu Seizaburô Kawazu
Isao Kimura Isao Kimura ...
Yagyu Genzaburo
Ichitarô Kuni Ichitarô Kuni
Kinji Nakamura Kinji Nakamura
Kinnosuke Nakamura Kinnosuke Nakamura ...
Samanosuke / Tange Sazen
Shinnosuke Ogata Shinnosuke Ogata
Junkichi Orimoto Junkichi Orimoto
Kyôichi Satô Kyôichi Satô
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Loyal samurai Samanosuke is attacked, mutilated, and left for dead while carrying out a mission for his clan. He recovers but has lost an eye and an arm. Taking a new identity as Tange Sazen, he searches for a stolen urn which has hidden significance to his clan. But Tange Sazen has his own reasons for seeking the urn. Written by Jim Beaver <jumblejim@prodigy.net>  

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Action | Adventure | Drama

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Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

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Also Known As:

Samourai sans honneur See more »

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Sound Mix:

Mono

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Color

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2.35 : 1
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Remake of Tange Sazen yowa: Hyakuman ryo no tsubo (1935) See more »