25 May 1996
Sure Death 6
When an artist dies, the official cause of death is judged to be a stroke, but his daughter suspects foul play. She recruits the services of an assassin, who by chance encounters an old friend...
Daikichi Konomura
A samurai is struggling to make ends meet at the end of the Edo period. He has students and, among other things, teaches them about the evils of the government. A member of the yakuza thugs has fallen in love with the samurai's daughter and conspires to report the father to the authorities in order to snatch the girl. The samurai's daughter has a boyfriend who hides the father and daughter from the thug.
Top Billed Cast
鶴田浩二 Daikichi Konomura
久慈あさみ Rengetsuin
三田登喜子 Ichi
田崎潤 Genzaburo
徳大寺伸 Tatewaki Matsudaira
田中春男 Jinbei Yokoii
河津清三郎 Zenbei Okoushi
長門裕之 Gorodayu
伊達三郎 Mizuno
若杉嘉津子
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