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The Sword

Plot: In 19th century Japan, a young swordsmith is determined to make the best sword possible after an inferior one he made indirectly led to the death of his guardian.
Release Date: Thursday, February 8 1945
80 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Shōtarō HanayagiShōtarō Hanayagi. Shōtarō Hanayagi was 50 in The Sword as 'Kiyone'.
Birthday: Thu, May 24 1894 –
Died: Wed, Jan 06 1965
Portrait of Kan IshiiKan Ishii. Kan Ishii was 44 in The Sword as 'Kiyotsugu'.
Birthday: Thu, Feb 07 1901 –
Died: Sat, Apr 29 1972
Portrait of Eijirō YanagiEijirō Yanagi. Eijirō Yanagi was 49 in The Sword as 'Kiyohide'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 16 1895 –
Died: Tue, Apr 24 1984
Portrait of Ichijirō OyaIchijirō Oya. Ichijirō Oya was 50 in The Sword as 'Kozaemon Onoda'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 11 1894 –
Died: Sun, May 28 1972
Portrait of Isuzu YamadaIsuzu Yamada. Isuzu Yamada was 28 in The Sword as 'Sasae Onoda'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 05 1917 –
Died: Mon, Jul 09 2012

Crew

Portrait of Kenji MizoguchiKenji Mizoguchi. Kenji Mizoguchi was 46 in The Sword as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, May 16 1898 –
Died: Fri, Aug 24 1956
Portrait of Minoru MikiMinoru Miki. Minoru Miki was 42 in The Sword as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 26 1902 –
Died: Mon, Oct 21 1968
Portrait of Masamune YotsuraMasamune Yotsura. Masamune Yotsura was >> in The Sword as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Matsutarō KawaguchiMatsutarō Kawaguchi. Matsutarō Kawaguchi was 45 in The Sword as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 01 1899 –
Died: Sun, Jun 09 1985
Portrait of Masahiro MakinoMasahiro Makino. Masahiro Makino was 36 in The Sword as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Feb 29 1908 –
Died: Fri, Oct 29 1993
Portrait of Tadaoto KainoshōTadaoto Kainoshō. Tadaoto Kainoshō was 50 in The Sword as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 13 1894 –
Died: Fri, Jun 16 1978