Secret of The Golden Spell (1958)
One of Japan’s most popular folklore characters, Tange Sazen, the one-eyed and one-armed swordsman, must rescue the Yagyu clan from the treachery of a master plotting to take control over a sword fighting school.
Director:
Sadatsugu Matsuda
Writer:
Shoji Matsumura
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Ryutaro Otomo as Tange Sazen |
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Hashizo Ōkawa as Yagyu Genzaburo |
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Chiyonosuke Azuma as Shogun Yoshimune |
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Ryūnosuke Tsukigata as Ooka-no-kami Echizen |
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Denjirō Ōkōchi as Gamo Taiken |
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Isao Yamagata as Mine Tanba |
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Hibari Misora as Hagino |
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Yumiko Hasegawa as Ofuji |
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Chizuru Kitagawa as Oren |
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Kenji Susukida as Guraku |
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Jun Tatara as Tsuzumi no Yokichi |
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Masao Mishima as Yagyu Tsushima-no-kami |
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Tomoko Matsushima as Chobiyasu |
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Hiroko Sakuramachi as Omiyo |
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Bokuzen Hidari as Tamaru Mondonosho |
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Shin Tokudaiji as Ishikawa Hanjiro |
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Sonosuke Sawamura as Asaki Shisai |
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Ushio Akashi as Niimi Kamon |
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Yuji Kamishiro as Ko Dainoshin |
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Kinnosuke Takamatsu as Shiba Jipposai |
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Nakajirō Tomita as Tani Daihachi |
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Tokumaro Dan as Ippu-Sosho |
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Michimaro Otabe as Inoue Hyoma |
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Mikio Nishimura as Todoroki Junai |
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Hachirō Minamoto as Nanbu-gimi |
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Kōtarō Hori as Genan |
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Kenji Kusumoto as Iwabuchi Tatsunosuke |
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Reiko Miyama as Omitsu |
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Yuriko Nanajo as Oine |
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Ririko Nishitsuji as Ohana |
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Masako Yokota as Osei |
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Michiko Tsukiyama as Oyu |
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Yoshiko Tsukibue as Oume |
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Midori Kamiya as Ocho |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tadaoto Kainoshō | Costume Design |
| Directing | Sadatsugu Matsuda | Director |
| Art | Taizō Kawashima | Art Direction |
| Directing | Mutsumi Nakaki | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Shintarō Miyamoto | Editor |
| Lighting | Haruo Nakayama | Lighting Director |
| Production | Hiroshi Okawa | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Kaitaro Hasegawa | Original Story |
| Camera | Shintarō Kawasaki | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Shoji Matsumura | Screenplay |
| Sound | Shiro Fukai | Original Music Composer |