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Lowly Ronin 4: Living Hell
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Lowly Ronin 4: Living Hell

1983-02-18 · 91 min · Not rated

Action · Drama · TV Movie

The "lowly ronin" meets a child who is being chased by men that killed his father before his eyes. Feeling indebted to the child for buying him dinner, the Ronin takes the child back to his village. There, the Ronin reluctantly gets involved in a pathetic revolt by the cowardly villagers against their tyrannical governor. Mifune at his best!

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Directors
Kazuyoshi Yoshikawa
Production companies
Fuji Television Network, Mifune Productions
Countries
Japan
Status
Released

Top Cast

Toshirō MifuneToshirō MifuneSanjuro Hinoki
Kazuko KatoKazuko Kato
Jun EtohJun Etoh
Yasushi Tonoyama
Masaru Hiraizumi
Asao KoikeAsao Koike
Yūzō HayakawaYūzō Hayakawa
Mari NatsukiMari Natsuki
Masaya OkiMasaya Oki
Takashi Sotoyama
Kazuhiko Ohara
Kibaji Takoba
Suguru Esumi
Masashi Ooki
Toshio Tomogane
Mutu Yoshinaka
Tatsumi Niyamoto
Kimiko Ito
Hiroshi Tanabe
Hisaichirou Shishido

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