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Shadow Hunters

7.2/10
TMDB5 votes
Original: 90 min

Set during the declining years of the Tokugawa shogunate, Shadow Hunters details the questionably noble exploits of three ronin who act as "Shadow Hunters". These three ronin are not your normal ornery ruffians who are looking for a drink, a broad and someone to jab a sword into, but are in fact former samurai who, rather than follow their destroyed fiefs and murdered masters into death via seppuku, have dedicated their combined sword prowess to stopping the government from raping its daimyos for valuable resources.

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About Shadow Hunters

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Shadow Hunters (1972) is a film in the action, adventure, crime genres. Directed by . The cast includes Yūjirō Ishihara, Ruriko Asaoka, Ryōhei Uchida, Mikio Narita.

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Original language
Runtime
90 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Japan
Production companies
Ishihara Productions, TOHO
Directors
Writers
Kaneo Ikegami

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What is Shadow Hunters about?

Set during the declining years of the Tokugawa shogunate, Shadow Hunters details the questionably noble exploits of three ronin who act as "Shadow Hunters". These three ronin are not your normal ornery ruffians who are looking for a drink, a broad and someone to jab a sword into, but are in fact former samurai who, rather than follow their destroyed fiefs and murdered masters into death via seppuku, have dedicated their combined sword prowess to stopping the government from raping its daimyos for valuable resources.

Who stars in Shadow Hunters?

Yūjirō Ishihara, Ruriko Asaoka, Ryōhei Uchida, Mikio Narita, Tetsuro Tamba, Shinjirō Ehara. See the cast cards above for character names.

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