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Sword for Hire (戦国無頼, Sengoku burai) (lit. ' Vagabonds in a Country at War ') is a 1952 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki. The film is based on a serialized novel by Yasushi Inoue published in the Sunday Mainichi.
Sword for Hire: Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki. With Toshirô Mifune, Rentarô Mikuni, Danshirô Ichikawa, Shirley Yamaguchi. The adventures of a few brave men and women who are scattered around Japan after the siege of a castle, during the wars of the Sengoku period.
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- Action, Drama, Adventure
- Hiroshi Inagaki
- 1956-11-15
Sengoku Burai 戦国無頼 (Sword for Hire) - 1952. Sengoku burai (lit. "Vagabonds in a Country at War") is a 1952 black-and-white Japanese film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki. The film is based on a ...
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Sword for Hire. 1952. 戦国無頼. Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki. Soldiers Hayate and Yaheiji secretly escape from their besieged castle. Hayate has left behind his lover, Kano. On his way, Hayate is wounded and cared for by O’Ryo, who falls in love with him. But when Hayate accidentally kills her caretaker, he flees, with O’Ryo in pursuit.
- Hiroshi Inagaki
- TOHO
Sword for Hire: The Saga of a Modern Free-Companion. Douglas V. Duff. 3.00. 2 ratings0 reviews. Book details & editions. About the author. Douglas V. Duff. 66 books1 follower. Follow. Douglas Valder Duff was born in Rosario de Santa Fe in the Argentine where his father, Arthur Joseph Duff, was the British Consul.
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Sword for Hire was the first adventure that provided an NPC character who followed you around and did what side-kicks generally do, i.e. help you out in fights, make cutting remarks when you make an ass of yourself, provide the occassional clue, etc.
A complex set of love triangles emerge among samurai and local women during the siege of a castle in the warring states era. Each man and each woman loves one and is loved by another.
