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Shogun Assassin

1980 · 85 min · Director: Robert Houston, Kenji Misumi ★ IMDb 7.3 · 12,185 ratings

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A Shogun who grew paranoid as he became senile sent his ninjas to kill his samurai. They failed but did kill the samurai’s wife. The samurai swore to avenge the death of his wife and roams the countryside with his toddler son in search of vengeance.

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Shogun Assassin (1980) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Tension 25%, Fear 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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  2. Anger10%

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The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Fear. Genres: Adventure, Action. AI estimate.

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Cast

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Tomisaburō Wakayama

Ogami Itto

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Kayo Matsuo

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Minoru Ōki

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Shogen Nitta

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Reiko Kasahara

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Akiji Kobayashi

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Akiji Kobayashi

Lord Kurogawa

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Taketoshi Naitō

Lord Bizen

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Tokio Oki

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Lamont Johnson

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Marshall Efron

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Sandra Bernhard

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Vic Davis

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Lennie Weinrib

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Lainie Cook

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Sam Weisman

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Mark Lindsay

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Robert Houston

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David Weisman

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Details

Directed by
Robert Houston, Kenji Misumi
Written by
Kazuo Koike, Robert Houston, David Weisman
Type
Movies
Released
1980
Runtime
85 min
Country
Japan, United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.3 · 12,185 ratings
Feels mostly
Excitement
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