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The Fort of Death
Genres
Action
Overview
The second Bounty Hunter film, when master killer Shikoro Ichibei takes up the cause of a group of farmers being driven to despair by the vile Lord Ozeki. The villainous lord has driven them to mounting their last stand at a deserted fort against an army of attackers. Wakayama Tomisaburo is superb as an expert in killing and military tactics, who leaves his medical practice at a clinic for the poor in order to counter the vicious tactics of that vile lord.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
97 min
Release Date
1969-12-13
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
7
Vote Average
6.7
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Ichibei Shikoro
Tomoko Mayama
Kagero
Sanae Tsuchida
Miyuki
Bin Amatsu
Kenji Ushio
Kunai Aoto
Teruo Ishiyama
Shinpachi
Shin Tokudaiji
Eizō Kitamura
Hiyato Onizuka
Kōji Sekiyama
Shōtarō Hayashi
Kenji Kusumoto
Kin'ya Suzuki
Junko Toda
Omon
Yasuko Matsui
Kinji Nakamura
Yuriko Iwamura
Kinjirô Tooyama
Katsutoshi Akiyama
Taizen Shishido
Masaru Shiga
Isao Takanami
Sen Okaji
Teruo Fujinaga
Hideo Fujimoto
Shinji Oda
Fumio Terauchi
Takatoshi Misawa
Masataka Sako
Tadahiro Sako
Yuka Saegusa
Seizō Fukumoto
Shirakawa
Gentarō Mori
Asao Koike
Lord Ozeki
Ichirō Nakatani
Mondo Shibaike
Kanjūrō Arashi
Tazaemon
Gorō Ibuki
Minoru Ōki
Mochizuki Yataro
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