Heaven has no swords.
1964 · 1h 58m · Action, Drama
A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th century. A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunashige, the next Shogun.
Director: Eiichi Kudō
Writers: Kaneo Ikegami
Music by: Seiichi Suzuki
Cinematography: Osamu Furuya
Editor: Kozo Horiike
Part of the Kudo's Samurai Revolution Trilogy franchise.