Film

Revenge

The defence of one’s honour can drive a man insane!

7.5

1h 44m

1964

“The defence of one’s honour can drive a man insane!”

Synopsis

An innocuous comment during a weapon inspection wounds the pride of low-ranking samurai Shinpachi, leading to an argument with his superior. The situation snowballs out of control, leading to a deadly duel and political fallout which threatens the entire clan. Declared mentally unstable by the corrupt authority, Shinpachi begins his descent into true insanity…