Ken
Release Date: 1964-03-14
Overview: Kokubu, captain of his university's kendo team, is a mystery to those who know him: An ascetic dedicated to a point of obsession with the simplicity and beauty of the sword arts. Kagawa, a promising but arrogant kendo student, is attracted to Kokubu's devout leadership but kept at a distance by his standoffish nature. With the national championships fast approaching, the pair clash as Kokubu drives his students with increasingly rigorous training and Kagawa tests Kokubu's grip on the class.
Rating: 7.8 / 10
Cast
Raizō Ichikawa
as Jiro Kokubun
Yukiko Fuji
as Eri Itami
Yūsuke Kawazu
as Kagawa
Akio Hasegawa
as Mibu
Akitake Kōno
as Kiuchi
Crew
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Yukio Mishima - Novel
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Kenji Misumi - Director
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Kazuo Funahashi - Screenplay
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Chikashi Makiura - Director of Photography
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Sei Ikeno - Original Music Composer
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