The great Okawa Hashizo, in one of his most powerful roles risks his life and limb to help save the lovely Onaka from a terrible lifestyle. Starting out as a down on his luck gambler, Hantaro refuses to accept punishment for running up a 10 ryo debt in a crooked dice game. Forced from his village he must go on the run and learn how to fend for himself. After 3 years on the road, his past finally catches up to him, when he gets spotted by a pair of gang members. The action heats up after he saves Onaka from committing suicide and the two find themselves battling all odds for survival. This is a serious film with a strong story and exciting sword action!
Credits
Tattoo of Love Cast
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Character |
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Hiroyuki Nagato
He was 29, 77 years old when he died
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Jun Tatara
He was 45, 89 years old when he died
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Haruo Tanaka
He was 50, 79 years old when he died
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Satomi Oka
She was 27, now 88 years old
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Eitarō Shindō
He was 63, 77 years old when he died
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Kantarō Suga
He was 28, 59 years old when he died
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Kusuo Abe
He was 52, 55 years old when he died
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Shizue Natsukawa
She was 53, 89 years old when she died
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Shin Tokudaiji
He was 52, 84 years old when he died
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Hashizo Okawa
He was 33, 55 years old when he died
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Tattoo of Love Crew
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Department |
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Sadaji Yoshida as Director of Photography. |
Camera |
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Ichirō Saitō as Original Music Composer. He was 53 (69) years old when He died
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Sound |
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Tatsuo Nogami as Screenplay. He was 34 (85) years old when He died
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Writing |
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Masahiro Makino as Director. He was 54 (85) years old when He died
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Directing |
