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Ken ki

Ken ki

1965Movie⏱️ 1h 23m
ActionDrama
7
IMDB Rating
506 votes

A man of questionable birth peacefully raises flowers, but after he masters a special sword-fighting technique, his life takes a dark turn.

Director
Kenji Misumi
Writers
Seiji Hoshikawa, Renzaburô Shibata
Stars
Raizô Ichikawa, Michiko Sugata, Kei Satô
Release Date
October 16, 1965
Language
Japanese
Country
Japan
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Raizô Ichikawa
Raizô Ichikawa
as Hanpei
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Michiko Sugata
as Osaki
Kei Satô
Kei Satô
as Secretary Kikuma Kambe
Ryûtarô Gomi
Ryûtarô Gomi
as Zen priest with a flute (Komusô)
Gorô Mutsumi
Gorô Mutsumi
as Tomozô
Rokkô Toura
Rokkô Toura
as Masanobu Un'no
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Kentarô Kudô
as Asazô
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Asao Uchida
as Yaichirô Daigo
Ryûzô Shimada
Ryûzô Shimada
as Kansuke Hatta
Kôichi Mizuhara
Kôichi Mizuhara
as Gosuke

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Production
Daiei Studios

🏷️ Keywords

edo periodkatana swordbased on novel

🎯 Categories

JapaneseActionDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Atmospheric samurai drama with a touch of the supernatural
by ChungMo2006-04-30
7/10

"Kenji Misumi is best known for his work on the Zatoichi series and the legendary Lone Wolf films. His eye for nature combined with his flare for stylistic violence makes him one of the masters of the samurai film heyday of the 1960's. This movie comes right in the middle of it all. This is the story of a man of mysterious parentage who ends up the adopted son of an elderly low-ranking samurai. The man has a special talent for growing flowers which brings him into the employ of the vassals of an insane lord. The vassals are hoping that a beautiful garden will calm the crazed lord. The ma..."

📖 Synopsis

A man of questionable birth peacefully raises flowers, but after he masters a special sword-fighting technique, his life takes a dark turn.