Destiny's Son (1962)

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Destiny's Son on IMDb 7.3/10 282 votes

Released:
1962-07-01

Overview:
In Edo-period Japan, Shingo is born the son of an assassin who was executed for murdering her lord’s concubine. Decades later, his adoptive family is massacred for keeping the secret. Armed with an unbeatable swordfighting technique, Shingo embarks on the path of the masterless samurai in search of vengeance and a path beyond his own ignominious origins.

Director:
Kenji Misumi

Runtime:
1h 11min

Genre:
Action, Drama, History

  • Cast:
  • Raizō Ichikawa
    as
    Takakura Shingo
  • Mayumi Nagisa
    as
    Yoshio Takakura
  • Masayo Banri
    as
    Sayo Tadokoro
  • Shigeru Amachi
    as
    Sôshi Tada
  • Jun'ichirō Narita
    as
    Mondo Tadokoro