Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy

Name: Sleepy Eyes of Death 8: Sword of Villainy
Genre: Action, Drama
Released: 1966-11-09
Duration: 79 min
Rating: 5.4
Cast: Raizō Ichikawa, Shigeru Amachi, Shiho Fujimura, Kentaro Kudo, Ryūzō Shimada

19661h 19mJapanese

Action Drama

Ratist Community Rating

5.4

Part of Sleepy Eyes of Death Collection

Sleepy Eyes of Death 1: The Chinese Jade

1963

★5.1

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Sleepy Eyes of Death 2: Sword of Adventure

1964

★5.5

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Sleepy Eyes of Death 3: Full Circle Killing

1964

★5.8

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Sleepy Eyes of Death 4: Sword of Seduction

1964

★5.6

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Nemuri Kyoshiro discovers a conspiracy centering around a band of disgruntled samurai wanting to avenge the death of their sensei, a political reformer that pushed for better provisions for the lower classes until he was assassinated by Shogunate agents. Their plot, to set fire to the oil refineries of two rich merchants and unleash a raging inferno that will hopefully burn down the Edo Castle.

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StatusReleased

Release Date1966-11-09

DirectorKenji Misumi

ScreenplayDaisuke Itō

MusicAkira Ifukube