The Third Shadow Warrior

The Third Shadow Warrior — Plot

In the mountain regions of Hida, the dreams of a peasant named Kyonosuke, who longed to be a samurai, come true when he becomes one of three doubles, of shadows, of Lord Yasutaka. After months of intense and cruel training, he faces his destiny when the Lord and the other two shadows are killed in battle and he must take on the role of Lord Yasutaka....

• Release date
• April 21, 1963
• Runtime
• 104 min
• Genres
• Drama, Action, War
• Director
• Umetsugu Inoue

The Third Shadow Warrior — Cast

Raizō Ichikawa Kyonosuke Ninomiya / Yasutaka Ikemoto Hizuru Takachiho Teruhime Masayo Banri Kohagi Katsuhiko Kobayashi Shigeru Amachi Sadamitsu Miki Ryūzō Shimada Tatsuya Ishiguro Rieko Sumi