Lefty Fencer
女左膳 濡れ燕片手斬り
Synopsis
As a child, Okin the one-armed one-eyed swordswoman was disfigured by Lord Daizen-dayu, who was after her family's most treasured possession, the famed Drenched Swallow sword. As an adult, she has become a skilled swordswoman and lives a carefree life with her adopted family. One day, Okin saves a girl from a group of yakuza, and in doing so, gets involved in a grand conspiracy involving religious leaders, government officials, the yakuza and Lord Daizen-dayu, the man who killed her father and mutilated her body...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kimiyoshi Yasuda
- Screenplay & Story
- Fuji Yahiro
- Original Score
- Chumei Watanabe
- Original Title
- 女左膳 濡れ燕片手斬り
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Fuji Yahiro, Kaitaro Hasegawa
Chumei Watanabe
Hiroshi Imai
Hiroshi Yamada
Department Leadership Roster
Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Director
Fuji Yahiro
Screenplay
Hiroshi Imai
Director of Photography
Chumei Watanabe
Original Music Composer
Hiroshi Yamada
Editor
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What is Lefty Fencer about?
As a child, Okin the one-armed one-eyed swordswoman was disfigured by Lord Daizen-dayu, who was after her family's most treasured possession, the famed Drenched Swallow sword. As an adult, she has become a skilled swordswoman and lives a carefree life with her adopted family. One day, Okin saves a girl from a group of yakuza, and in doing so, gets involved in a grand conspiracy involving religious leaders, government officials, the yakuza and Lord Daizen-dayu, the man who killed her father and mutilated her body...
Who directed Lefty Fencer?
Lefty Fencer was directed by Kimiyoshi Yasuda.
Who stars in Lefty Fencer?
The principal cast of Lefty Fencer includes Michiyo Yasuda, Kōjirō Hongō, Isamu Nagato, Asao Koike, Kayo Mikimoto.
When was Lefty Fencer released and how long is it?
Lefty Fencer was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.
Who composed the musical score for Lefty Fencer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Lefty Fencer was composed by Chumei Watanabe.