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  • Sword for Hire (1952)
  • 135 min | Action, Drama, Adventure
Sword for Hire (1952)
135 min | Action, Drama, Adventure

The adventures of a few brave men and women who are scattered around Japan after the siege of a castle, during the wars of the Sengoku period.
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Director
Producer
Tomoyuki Tanaka (producer)
Composer
Cinematographer
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Updated May 22, 1952

Release date
Nov 15, 1956 (United States)

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Cast

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16 cast members
Name Known for
Toshirō Mifune
Sasa Hayatenosuke (as Toshirô Mifune) Sasa Hayatenosuke (as Toshirô Mifune)   See fewer
Rentarō Mikuni
Tachibana Jurata (as Rentarô Mikuni) Tachibana Jurata (as Rentarô Mikuni)   See fewer
Danshirô Ichikawa
Kagami Yakeiji Kagami Yakeiji   See fewer
Shirley Yamaguchi
Oryo (as Yoshiko Yamaguchi) Oryo (as Yoshiko Yamaguchi)   See fewer
Eijirō Tōno
Actor (as Eijirô Tôno) Actor (as Eijirô Tôno)   See fewer
Kokuten Kōdō
Actor (as Kokuten Kôdô) Actor (as Kokuten Kôdô)   See fewer
Eiko Miyoshi
Actress Actress   See fewer
Bob Booth
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
Kazuo Hinata
Villager (uncredited) Villager (uncredited)   See fewer
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