Uneven storytelling slightly mars this swordplay action-drama classic with one of the most spectacular action climaxes in Japanese cinema.
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Sword of Doom, The (1966)
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Tag / Kihachi Okamoto
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Samurai Assassin (1965)
Could have been a definitive samurai picture if it wasn’t too exposition heavy, but still quite a solid entry by Okamoto-Mifune.
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Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo (1970)
The longest entry in the franchise, this excellent 20th instalment pits two Japanese swordfighting icons together as friend and foe, directed with assurance by Kihachi Okamoto.
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Eternality Tan 