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62% Critic Match
Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice
6.2 / 10• 1972• 1h 34m•NR• Japanese
ActionDrama
Storyline
Fearless Edo-period police inspector Hanzo Itami, nicknamed The Razor, has developed his own unique way of extracting information for his inquiries. His first adventure sees him investigating his superior officer's mistress, whom he suspects of having ties with a reputed criminal on the loose.
Cast & Crew
Shintarō Katsu
Hanzo 'The Razor' Itami
Lead
Yukiji Asaoka
Omino
Mari Atsumi
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Kō Nishimura
Magobei 'Snake' Onishi
Akira Yamanouchi
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Kamatari Fujiwara
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Akiji Kobayashi
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Zenpei Saga
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What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kenji Misumi's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Hanzo the Razor: Sword of Justice is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
