The Sword of Doom (1966)

Directed by Kihachi Okamoto
← Inspired by 1 films

Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. It’s a way of life that leads to madness.

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  1. Harakiri (1962)
    "Okamoto's nihilistic samurai film extends Harakiri's anti-romantic critique of the warrior code into pure existential dread." source

The Sword of Doom (1966), directed by Kihachi Okamoto, was inspired by 1 earlier film — including Harakiri. Check out the citations below.