Cut the Shadow (1963)
The womanizing master of a run-down dojo hires an unemployed samurai to make himself look good instead of learning the skills himself. He lives to regret this laziness when he falls in love with the daughter of a higher class samurai and is informed on their wedding night that he must defeat her before their marriage can be consummated....
Director:
Kazuo Ikehiro
Writer:
Hideo Oguni
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Raizō Ichikawa as |
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Michiko Saga as |
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Mikiko Tsubouchi as |
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Jun'ichirō Narita as |
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Kinshiro Matsumoto as |
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Katsuhiko Kobayashi as |
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Chitose Maki as |
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Akiko Inoue as |
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Chizuko Takamori as |
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Otome Tsukimiya as |
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Ikuko Mōri as |
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Kamatari Fujiwara as |
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Shirō Ōtsuji as |
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Toshio Chiba as |
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Shinobu Araki as |
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Yoshito Yamaji as |
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Yoshio Inaba as |
| Directing | Kazuo Ikehiro | Director |
| Writing | Hideo Oguni | Screenplay |
| Camera | Senkichirō Takeda | Director of Photography |