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Blood Shed

April 10, 1966 1h 29m

Originally released in 1966. Blood Shed is a action/crime film. directed by Toshio Masuda. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hideki Takahashi, Masako Izumi, and Joe Shishido

Synopsis

Ginjiro was born to a family of nobility, though he yearned for freedom. To earn this freedom, he affiliates himself with the worst of the worst. Swearing his allegiance to the notorious Kuroiwa crime syndicate, the yakuza family known for its thirst for blood, Ginjiro equips for battle. When a rival family raids their gambling parlor, he slashes a masked henchman. Unbeknown to him, his victim was no henchman.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 10, 1966 59 years ago
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Runtime 1h 29m 89 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Nikkatsu Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blood Shed about?

Ginjiro was born to a family of nobility, though he yearned for freedom. To earn this freedom, he affiliates himself with the worst of the worst. Swearing his allegiance to the notorious Kuroiwa c...

Who directed Blood Shed?

Blood Shed was directed by Toshio Masuda.

How long is Blood Shed?

Blood Shed has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).

When was Blood Shed released?

Blood Shed was released on April 10, 1966 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Blood Shed?

The main cast of Blood Shed includes Hideki Takahashi, Masako Izumi, Joe Shishido, Meiko Kaji, Izumi Ashikawa.