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Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
Genres
ActionDrama
Overview
Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries. His first adventure sees him investigating his superior officer's mistress, whom he suspects of having ties with a reputed criminal on the loose.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
94 min
Release Date
1972-12-30
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
50
Vote Average
6.21
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Shintarō Katsu
Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami
Yukiji Asaoka
Omino
Mari Atsumi
Kō Nishimura
Magobei 'Snake' Onishi
Akira Yamanouchi
Kamatari Fujiwara
Akiji Kobayashi
Zenpei Saga
Daigo Kusano
Renji Ishibashi
Keizo Kanie
Teruo Matsuyama
Jūkei Fujioka
Shōzō Nanbu
Yūji Hamada
Tadashi Iwata
Jun Katsumura
Ichirō Yamamoto
Takahiro Tamura
Yutaro Ban
Akira Nitta
Takeshi Yabuuchi
Junjiro Niizeki
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