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The Bushido Blade

1h 44min

History

Action

Drama

A steel samurai blade that was to be given to the American ambassador by the Emperor of Japan is stolen. American sailors and Japanese samurai are sent to find it.

Production Companies

Trident Films Ltd.

Rankin/Bass Productions

Cast

Richard Boone

Richard Boone

Matthew Perry
Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Shogun's Commander
Mike Starr

Mike Starr

Bos'n Cave Johnson
Timothy Patrick Murphy

Timothy Patrick Murphy

Midshipman Robin Burr
Frank Converse

Frank Converse

Lawrence Hawk
Laura Gemser

Laura Gemser

Tomoe
William Ross

William Ross

Perry's Aide
Bin Amatsu

Bin Amatsu

Baron Zen
Sonny Chiba

Sonny Chiba

Prince Ido
James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones

The Prisoner
Iwae Arai

Iwae Arai

Guide
Mayumi Asano

Mayumi Asano

Yuki
Mako

Mako

Enjiro
Hitoshi Ōmae

Hitoshi Ōmae

Sumo
Tetsuro Tamba

Tetsuro Tamba

Lord Yamato

Release date

19th Jun 1981

Status

Released

Spoken languages

日本語, English