Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
丹下左膳 妖刀濡れ燕
Synopsis
The legendary one-eyed one-armed swordsman Tange Sazen is back to aid a Magistrate in his efforts to steal bribe money on its way to Edo for the benefit to poor farmers.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sadatsugu Matsuda
- Screenplay & Story
- Hideo Oguni
- Original Score
- Saburo Tominaga
- Original Title
- 丹下左膳 妖刀濡れ燕
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sadatsugu Matsuda
Hideo Oguni, Kaitaro Hasegawa
Saburo Tominaga
Shintarō Kawasaki
Shintarō Miyamoto
Department Leadership Roster
Sadatsugu Matsuda
Director
Hideo Oguni
Screenplay
Shintarō Kawasaki
Director of Photography
Saburo Tominaga
Original Music Composer
Shintarō Miyamoto
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Return of the One-Armed Swordsman.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Return of the One-Armed Swordsman.
list9
Wuxia Films
Similar Titles to Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
9.0
9.3
10.0
6.8
6.2
5.6
7.5
8.0
10.0
7.5Anime
7.0
7.0
6.4
Anime
9.0
7.0
1.0
7.8Anime
7.0
More Like Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Return of the One-Armed Swordsman
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Return of the One-Armed Swordsman about?
The legendary one-eyed one-armed swordsman Tange Sazen is back to aid a Magistrate in his efforts to steal bribe money on its way to Edo for the benefit to poor farmers.
Who directed Return of the One-Armed Swordsman?
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman was directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda.
Who stars in Return of the One-Armed Swordsman?
The principal cast of Return of the One-Armed Swordsman includes Ryutaro Otomo, Hashizo Ōkawa, Satomi Oka, Kyoko Aoyama, Hiroko Sakuramachi.
When was Return of the One-Armed Swordsman released and how long is it?
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman was released in 1960 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Return of the One-Armed Swordsman?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Return of the One-Armed Swordsman was composed by Saburo Tominaga.