The Bushido Blade (1981)
The Bushido Blade (1981)
BUSHIDO means revenge - BUSHIDO means bloodshed - BUSHIDO means violent death!
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.

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Cast

Richard Boone Richard Boone As: Matthew Perry
Toshirō Mifune Toshirō Mifune As: Shogun's Commander
Mike Starr Mike Starr As: Bos'n Cave Johnson
Timothy Patrick Murphy Timothy Patrick Murphy As: Midshipman Robin Burr
Frank Converse Frank Converse As: Lawrence Hawk
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: BUSHIDO means revenge - BUSHIDO means bloodshed - BUSHIDO means violent death!
Certification: R

Details

Genres: History, Action, Drama

Language: 日本語, English

Release Date: 19 June 1981

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 104m

Company Credits

Company: Trident Films Ltd., Rankin/Bass Productions

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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

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

Arthur Rankin, Jr.

Arthur Rankin, Jr.

Producer

Masaki Îzuka

Masaki Îzuka

Associate Producer

Benni Korzen

Benni Korzen

Associate Producer

Jules Bass

Jules Bass

Executive Producer

Kinshiro Ohkubo

Kinshiro Ohkubo

Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Not currently known.

Sound

Ian Crafford

Ian Crafford

Sound Editor

Kenjiro Hirose

Kenjiro Hirose

Music Arranger

Paul Carr

Paul Carr

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Yuji Hiyoshi

Yuji Hiyoshi

Sound

Maury Laws

Maury Laws

Music

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Not currently known.

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Not currently known.

Other Crew

Shôji Ueda

Shôji Ueda

Cinematography

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