{"product_id":"sword-of-doom-1966","title":"Sword of Doom A.K.A. Dai-bosatsu Tōge • Daibosatsu Tōge • 大菩薩峠 (1966)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kungfu-description-box\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSword of Doom\u003c\/strong\u003e (1966), originally released in Japan as \u003cstrong\u003eDai-bosatsu Tōge\u003c\/strong\u003e (大菩薩峠), is a landmark samurai film directed by \u003cstrong\u003eKihachi Okamoto\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cstrong\u003eToho Studios\u003c\/strong\u003e. Based on Kaizan Nakazato's epic novel, the film stars \u003cstrong\u003eTatsuya Nakadai\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eYūzō Kayama\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMichiyo Aratama\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eToshirō Mifune\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eYōko Naitō\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eIchirō Nakatani\u003c\/strong\u003e. Widely regarded as one of the greatest chanbara films ever made, \u003cem\u003eSword of Doom\u003c\/em\u003e combines breathtaking swordsmanship with psychological drama to create one of Japanese cinema's most unforgettable classics. Available from \u003cstrong\u003eClassicKungFuMovies.com\u003c\/strong\u003e for collectors who value accurate film details and hard-to-find physical media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY SNAPSHOT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDuring Japan's turbulent Edo period, the cold-hearted swordsman Ryunosuke Tsukue cuts down friend and stranger alike without remorse, believing only in the strength of his blade. As his merciless actions leave behind a growing list of enemies, guilt, paranoia, and madness consume him, leading to an unforgettable descent into violence that culminates in one of the most haunting finales in samurai cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY COLLECTORS PICK IT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSword of Doom\u003c\/em\u003e stands among the greatest samurai films ever produced, featuring Tatsuya Nakadai's career-defining performance as one of cinema's most chilling antiheroes. Director Kihachi Okamoto blends stunning black-and-white cinematography, masterful sword duels, and psychological intensity into a timeless chanbara masterpiece that continues to influence filmmakers and remains essential viewing for collectors of classic Japanese cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerified AKAs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSword of Doom\u003c\/strong\u003e – International English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDai-bosatsu Tōge\u003c\/strong\u003e – Hepburn romanization\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDaibosatsu Tōge\u003c\/strong\u003e – Alternate romanization\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e大菩薩峠\u003c\/strong\u003e – Original Japanese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kihachi Okamoto\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBased on:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eDai-bosatsu Tōge\u003c\/em\u003e by Kaizan Nakazato\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toho Studios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tatsuya Nakadai, Yūzō Kayama, Michiyo Aratama, Toshirō Mifune, Yōko Naitō, Ichirō Nakatani\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e DVD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese, English Dubbed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubtitles:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e All Regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRunning Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1966\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrepared for collectors of classic martial arts cinema by ClassicKungFuMovies.com.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:12px\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:inline-block;background:#d4af37;padding:6px 10px;font-weight:bold\"\u003eMore Classic Samurai Masterpieces\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top:8px\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-cn\/collections\/samurai-movies\"\u003eSamurai Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-cn\/collections\/japanese-movies\"\u003eJapanese Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-cn\/collections\/classic-kung-fu-movies\"\u003eClassic Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-cn\/collections\/rare-kung-fu-movies\"\u003eRare Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Toei Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32775117176903,"sku":null,"price":69.0,"currency_code":"CNY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/2492\/2419\/files\/SwordofDoomBox1-removebg-preview_1.png?v=1778170499","url":"https:\/\/classickungfumovies.com\/en-cn\/products\/sword-of-doom-1966","provider":"Classic Kung Fu Movies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}