The Drifting Avenger (1968)
Ken, son of a former samurai settles with his family in the west from Japan. Soon his family is killed in front of him by stagecoach robbers, making him aim to get revenge. Marvin an experienced gunman befriends Ken and becomes his mentor.
Director: Junya Satō
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Ken Takakura as Ken Kato |
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Ken Goodlet as Marvin |
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Judith Roberts as Rosa |
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Kevin Cooney as Mike the boy |
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Ronald Norman Lea as Franco |
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Clive Saxon as Billy |
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Pat Twohill as Carson |
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Reginald Collins as Doctor |
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Ray Lamont as Sheriff |
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Mike Daneen as Laker |
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Osman Yusuf as Duncan |
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Stanley Rogers as Rogers |
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Tony Allen as Jack |
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Chuck Kehoe as Ricky |
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Reg Gorman as Otto |
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Carlo Manchini as Wayne |
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Hans Horneff as Manager |
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Graham Keating as Wess |
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Peter Armstrong as Cowboy |
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Takashi Shimura as Ken's Father |
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Allen Bickford as |
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John Hopkins as Cowboy A |
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Liam Reynolds as Cowboy B |
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B. Evis as Cowboy C |
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Dew Purington as |
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Terry Farnsworth as Cowboy Gunslinger |
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P. McCornill as |
| Writing | Yoshihiro Ishimatsu | Writer |
| Art | Shinichi Eno | Art Direction |
| Directing | Junya Satō | Director |
| Editing | Yoshiki Nagasawa | Editor |
| Camera | David Gribble | Assistant Camera |
| Lighting | Chûzaburo Ôno | Gaffer |
| Production | Tsune Yabe | Producer |
| Production | Kōji Shundō | Producer |
| Sound | Masao Yagi | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Hiroki Shirahama | Production Manager |
| Crew | Peter Armstrong | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | Tsutomu Endô | Still Photographer |
| Camera | Ichirō Hoshijima | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Yozo Uchida | Sound Recordist |