Japan / Sep 18, 1960
1h 44min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Finding more freedom on the high seas than in war-torn Japan, the 'Bahansen' (Pirate ships) based on the Seto Inland Sea during the Warring Period (Sengoku-jidai)sailed to China, Korea, Luzon, and Siam under the Hachiman banner. A battle for supremacy of the seas begins when a strange old shipwreck survivor is brought to Sakai where he divulges a secret that can change the course of history.One of the most literate and well-written films from Toei, this is an exciting tale of swashbuckling samurai on the high seas!
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ActionMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 海賊八幡船 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Toei Company |
| Release date | 18 settembre 1960 |
| Writer | Genzō Murakami, Wago Takasawa |
| Editing | Shintarō Miyamoto |
| Cinematography | Takeo Itō |
| Assistant directors | Tadashi Sawashima |
| Camera operators | Takeo Itō |
| Additional photography | Takeo Itō |
| Production design | Norimichi Igawa |
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| Art direction | Norimichi Igawa |
| Set decoration | Norimichi Igawa |
| Music | Seiichi Suzuki, Shigeji Nakayama |
| Sound | Shigeji Nakayama, Seiichi Suzuki |
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