Japan / Apr 23, 1953
Merciless Blade (1953)
Directed by Kunio Watanabe
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1h 51min
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Plot
The first film in the 1953 trilogy based on the long novel series The Great Bodhisattva Pass.
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ActionDramaHistory
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 大菩薩峠 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Toei Company |
| Release date | 23 aprile 1953 |
| Writer | Kaizan Nakazato, Kunio Watanabe |
| Cinematography | Takashi Watanabe |
| Assistant directors | Kunio Watanabe |
| Lighting | Kenji Tanaka |
| Production design | Heikichi Kakui |
| Art direction | Heikichi Kakui |
| Set decoration | Heikichi Kakui |
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| Music | Eiichi Yamada, Kenjirō Tōjō |
| Sound | Kenjirō Tōjō, Eiichi Yamada |
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