Sword for Hire

May. 22,1952

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Adventure Drama Action

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Jidaigeki Sengoku Period

Trailer Synopsis Cast

Soldiers Hayate and Yaheiji secretly escape from their besieged castle. Hayate has left behind his lover, Kano. On his way, Hayate is wounded and cared for by O’Ryo, who falls in love with him. But when Hayate accidentally kills her caretaker, he flees, with O’Ryo in pursuit. Subsequently, Hayate's comrade Yaheiji falls in love with Oryo. Kano, the lover left behind by Hayate, believes him dead, and becomes involved with another soldier, Jurota. When Jurota defects to the opposing army, he takes Kano with him. A double set of love triangles has developed, wherein each man and each woman loves one and is loved by another. Finally only combat and self-sacrifice can untangle the weave.

Rentaro Mikuni as Tachibana Jurata

Toshirō Mifune as Sasa Hayatenosuke

Danshirō Ichikawa as Kagami Yakeiji

Yoshiko Yamaguchi as Oryo

Takashi Shimura as

Shinobu Asaji as Kano

Yoshio Kosugi as

Eijirō Tōno as

Ryōsuke Kagawa as

Kokuten Kōdō as

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Reviews

Freaktana

1952/05/22

A Major Disappointment

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Nessieldwi

1952/05/23

Very interesting film. Was caught on the premise when seeing the trailer but unsure as to what the outcome would be for the showing. As it turns out, it was a very good film.

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FirstWitch

1952/05/24

A movie that not only functions as a solid scarefest but a razor-sharp satire.

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Sarita Rafferty

1952/05/25

There are moments that feel comical, some horrific, and some downright inspiring but the tonal shifts hardly matter as the end results come to a film that's perfect for this time.

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