STORY
Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa quickly rises in stature in the clan, but finds his boss's enemies almost overwhelming.
CAST & CREW
- Tatsuya Nakadai
- Keiko Kishi
- Ayumi Ishida
- Makoto Fujita
- Isao Natsuyagi
Cast
- Hideo Gosha
Director
INFORMATION
- Shochiku
- Haiyuza Theater Company
Production Companies
- Japan
Production Countries
LANGUAGES
- Japanese
