Does The Sword of Doom end with hope?

No. Less hopeful than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Sword of Doom one of a kind?

Yes, very. More singular than 97% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Sword of Doom violent?

Yes, very. More violent than 95% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Sword of Doom easy watching?

No. Less comforting than 92% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Sword of Doom sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is The Sword of Doom scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

The Sword of Doom

Name: The Sword of Doom
Genre: Drama, Crime, Action
Released: 1966
Duration: 122 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Yūzō Kayama, Michiyo Aratama, Yōko Naitō, Toshirō Mifune

The sword is the soul. Study the soul to know the sword. Evil mind, evil sword.

Directed by Kihachi Okamoto

Produced by Takarazuka Eiga Company Ltd., TOHO

1966122 min7.7 / 10

A bleak, philosophically austere portrait of an amoral swordsman's descent into madness during Japan's final days of feudal rule.

Ryunosuke, a gifted swordsman plying his trade during the turbulent final days of Shogunate rule, has no moral code and kills without remorse. It’s a way of life that leads to madness.

Questions people ask

Does The Sword of Doom end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 99% of films.
Is The Sword of Doom one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 97% of films.
Is The Sword of Doom violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.
Is The Sword of Doom easy watching? No. Less comforting than 92% of films.
Is The Sword of Doom sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Is The Sword of Doom scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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