Release Date: 1979-06-17
Overview: Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa quickly rises in stature in the clan, but finds his boss's enemies almost overwhelming.
Rating: 6.3 / 10
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Gomyo Kiyoemon
Keiko Kishi
as Omon
Ayumi Ishida
as Oriwa
Makoto Fujita
as Kasuke
Isao Natsuyagi
as Sharaku
Michio Suwa - Editor
Gin'ichi Kishimoto - Producer
Shotaro Ikenami - Novel
Masayuki SatÅ - Producer
Shigemi Sugisaki - Producer
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