Cut the Shadow (1963)

The womanizing master of a run-down dojo hires an unemployed samurai to make himself look good instead of learning the skills himself. He lives to regret this laziness when he falls in love with the daughter of a higher class samurai and is informed on their wedding night that he must defeat her before their marriage can be consummated....

Cast (17)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Raizō Ichikawa

Michiko Saga

Mikiko Tsubouchi

Jun'ichirō Narita

K

Kinshiro Matsumoto

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

Chitose Maki

A

Akiko Inoue

C

Chizuko Takamori

Otome Tsukimiya

Ikuko Mōri

Kamatari Fujiwara

Shirō Ōtsuji

T

Toshio Chiba

S

Shinobu Araki

Y

Yoshito Yamaji

Yoshio Inaba

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