Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy (1966)
Nemuri Kyoshiro discovers a conspiracy centering around a band of disgruntled samurai wanting to avenge the death of their sensei, a political reformer that pushed for better provisions for the lower classes until he was assassinated by Shogunate agents. Their plot, to set fire to the oil refineries of two rich merchants and unleash a raging inferno that will hopefully burn down the Edo Castle.
- Released
- 1966-11-09
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Runtime
- 79 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Kenji Misumi, Daisuke Itō
- TMDB rating
- 5.6/10 from 8 votes
Cast
- Raizō Ichikawa as Nemuri Kyoshiro
- Shigeru Amachi as Aizen
- Shiho Fujimura as Katsumi
- Kentaro Kudo as Kotetsu
- Ryūzō Shimada as Isa
- Yasushi Nagata as Senjûrô Shikibu
- Tatsuo Endō as Genshin Kusakabe
- Kōichi Uenoyama as Minokichi Ichimonjiya
- Ryōsuke Kagawa as Hikoemon Yahikoya
- Kōichi Mizuhara as Tahei
- Gen Takasugi as Zensho
- Shintarō Nanjō as Kyûzô
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