01 July 1978 Adventure, Drama, Action 163 mins
Kumokiri Nizaemon, a former samurai warrior, has abandoned his class to become the leader of a gang of thieves. He leads his outlaws in an attempt to rob the castle of his former clan.
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Tatsuya Nakadai as Kumokiri Nizaemon
Shima Iwashita as Chiyo
Matsumoto Hakuō II as Shikubu Abe
Takashi Yamaguchi as Tsugutomo Owari
Tetsuro Tamba as Kichibei
Keiko Matsuzaka as Shino
Teruhiko Aoi as Rokunosuke
Shôji Ishibashi as Hyotaro
Takuzō Kawatani as Sanji
Junko Miyashita as Menbiki Okyo
Hiroyuki Nagato as Kichigoro
Joe Shishido as Tominoichi
Isao Natsuyagi as Kumagoro
Mitsuko Baisho as Omatsu
Hideo Takamatsu as Tôbei Yamada
Mikio Narita as Fukuzaemon
Shōtarō Ikenami Screenplay
Hideo Gosha Director
Kaneo Ikegami Writer
Masao Kosugi Director of Photography
Toshiaki Tsushima Original Music Composer
Yoshinobu Nishioka Art Direction
Seiichi Toriizuka Art Direction
Michio Suwa Editor
Tadashi Sakai Director of Photography
Bandit contre samouraïs Trailer
Kumokiri Nizaemon Trailer
Japan 01 July 1978
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Fascinated by forbidden rituals and ceremonies, world explorer Arthur Davis takes a crew with hidden cameras to Africa and South America to secretly record the beauty and horror of the "law of the jungle".
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Berlin, 1948: Paralyzed and robbed of her memory, Fleur regains consciousness after a serious fall. The doctor treating her recognizes that her problem is of a psychological nature and encourages her to face up to her past.
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An impotent husband hires a photographer, a professional S&M mistress, and his driver to kidnap his wealthy but unfaithful wife.
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Julio is an experienced terrorist. Now he is putting together a new team for the assassination of the prime minister.
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Dead Eye and his gang are terrorizing a small Chinese region. Chan Ling and his group of misfit friends take it upon themselves to stop evildoers by learning the Super Kung Fu style.
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