Dice and Swords (1968)
The year is 1926. It has been three years since the Great Kanto earthquake hit Tokyo. Everything is being rebuilt from the ground up. Odera crime syndicate saw this as an opportunity to expand its territory. The Odera boss arranges marriage between his daughter Orin (Ruriko Asaoka) and the son of notorious Gyotoku clan, but Orin’s heart belonged to Shinjiro (Yujiro Ishihara), a member of her father’s clan.
Director: Akinori Matsuo
Genre: Action
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: January 13, 1968
Cast
Screenplay
- Seiji Hoshikawa (Screenplay)
- Akinori Matsuo (Screenplay)
Music: Masayoshi Ikeda
Cinematography: Kazumi Iwasa
Editing: Shinya Inoue
Production: Nikkatsu Corporation
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
More Films by Director: Akinori Matsuo
More Films in Genre: Action
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dice and Swords about?
- The year is 1926. It has been three years since the Great Kanto earthquake hit Tokyo. Everything is being rebuilt from the ground up. Odera crime syndicate saw this as an opportunity to expand its territory. The Odera boss arranges marriage between his daughter Orin (Ruriko Asaoka) and the son of notorious Gyotoku clan, but Orin’s heart belonged to Shinjiro (Yujiro Ishihara), a member of her father’s clan.
- Who directed Dice and Swords?
- Dice and Swords was directed by Akinori Matsuo.
- Who stars in Dice and Swords?
- Dice and Swords stars Yūjirō Ishihara, Hideki Takahashi, Ruriko Asaoka, Ryōji Hayama, Yuji Odaka, Tamae Isobe.
- How long is Dice and Swords?
- Dice and Swords has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Dice and Swords?
- Dice and Swords is a Action film.
- Where was Dice and Swords produced?
- Dice and Swords was produced in Japan.