Ken Huang
Directed byKenji Misumi
Written byKazuro Funabashi
Based on (Ken)
by Yukio Mishima
Produced byHiroaki Fujii
StarringRaizo Ichikawa
Yûsuke Kawazu
Hisaya Morishige
CinematographyChishi Makiura
Music bySei Ikeno
Distributed byDaiei Film
Release date
  • March 14, 1965 (1965-03-14)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

The Sword (, Ken) is a 1964 Japanese film directed by Kenji Misumi.[1][2] From a screenplay by Kazuro Funabashi, based upon the short story Ken (Sword) by Yukio Mishima.[3][4]

Synopsis

The story is centered on Kokubu Jiro (Raizo Ichikawa), a prominent member of his university's Kendo dojo.

Starring

  • Raizo Ichikawa - Jiro Kokubun
  • Akio Hasegawa - Mibu
  • Chikako Miyagi - Kiuchi
  • Yuka Konno - Sheko Fujishiro
  • Junko Kozakura - Sanae Mibu
  • Yoshio Inaba - Seiichiro Kokubun
  • Rieko Sumi - Horoko Kokubun
  • Yūsuke Kawazu - Kagawa

References

  1. "映画監督 三隅研次" (in Japanese). National Film Archive of Japan. Retrieved November 22, 2020.
  2. "Kenji Misumi: Midnight Eye Roundup".
  3. Japanese Films 1963 -- Page 182 Kenji MISUMI Born Kyoto, ... 1960 "Shinsengumi Shimatsuki" 1963 "Kyojin Okuma Shigenobu" 1963 The Sword (Ken) 1964
  4. "剣". Kinema Junpo. Retrieved 17 November 2020.


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