Tenchu (1970)
This Japanese historical drama set during the mid-19th century chronicles the attempts of a brave group to restore their beloved emperor to his throne. Unfortunately, an evil villain wants the seat and so hires a warrior to kill the rightful emperor. It works. The wicked new emperor rewards his loyal warrior by placing him in prison. There the distraught and dishonored fighter kills himself. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Director(s):
- Hideo Gosha
Synopsis of Tenchu
This Japanese historical drama set during the mid-19th century chronicles the attempts of a brave group to restore their beloved emperor to his throne. Unfortunately, an evil villain wants the seat and so hires a warrior to kill the rightful emperor. It works. The wicked new emperor rewards his loyal warrior by placing him in prison. There the distraught and dishonored fighter kills himself. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Tenchu
- Mitsuko Baisho - Onimo
- Shintaro Katsu - Izo Okada
- Tatsuya Nakadai - Hampeita Takechi
- Noboru Nakaya
- Yujiro Ishihara - Ryoma Sakamoto
- Yukio Mishima - Shimbei Tanaka
- Kei Yamamoto
- Director(s):
- Hideo Gosha
- Writer(s):
- Shinobu Hashimoto
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