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Writer 1934 - 2015

Kei Tasaka

Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Filmography

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6 titles
Shussho Iwai

Shussho Iwai

Hideo Gosha 1971 2h 11m 8.0

After going to prison for killing the boss of the Kanno gang, a gangster gets released early - only to find that his ex-gang has merged with the Kannos. But with bitter resentments lingering on both sides, bloodshed is bound to begin anew.

Goyôkin

Goyôkin

Hideo Gosha 1969 2h 4m 8.7

Magobei Wakizaka is a samurai overcome with guilt over his unwitting part in a massacre of a small village. Now a ronin, he learns of a scheme by his old clan to repeat the same crime. Determined to stop them, he endures great hardships in an attempt to atone for his earlier mistakes.

Kiba Ôkaminosuke: jigoku giri

Kiba Ôkaminosuke: jigoku giri

Hideo Gosha 1967 1h 12m 8.0

Kiba Okaminosuke finds himself entangled with a group of prisoners being transported to their executions, one of whom oddly looks exactly like his dead father.

Ju-ichinin no samurai

Ju-ichinin no samurai

Eiichi Kudō 1967 1h 40m 7.3

The lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic Nariatsu, son of the former Shogun. After an investigation, the Oshi clan is blamed for what happened and sentenced to be disbanded. Eleven of the best samurai of the clan refuse the sentence and are willing to give their life for justice.

Tange Sazen: Hien iaigiri

Tange Sazen: Hien iaigiri

Hideo Gosha 1966 1h 31m 7.0

Loyal samurai Samanosuke is attacked, mutilated, and left for dead while carrying out a mission for his clan. He recovers but has lost an eye and an arm. Taking a new identity as Tange Sazen, he searches for a stolen urn which has hidden significance to his clan. But Tange Sazen has his own reasons for seeking the urn.

Kiba Ôkaminosuke

Kiba Ôkaminosuke

Hideo Gosha 1966 1h 15m 8.0

This is the story of a vagrant samurai – the solitary, savage and scrupulous Kiba – who arrives at a village to defend a beautiful, blind woman against a sinister plot. Her assailants then send against him another samurai, named Sana, who is without scruples. The fight between them will become personal, for the honor and love of the blind woman.

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