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Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman

1219691h 28mSadatsugu Matsuda
IMDb 6.9

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A young girl named Oichi is abandoned by her mother and blinded by a lightning strike. When her guardian is killed, she learns to wield a sword from a traveling ronin. As she develops into a master swordsman, her profession becomes that of a bounty hunter. Many test her sword and many die by her skills. She travels throughout the countryside to seek her mother and her revenge.

DramaActionAdventure
Martial ArtsSamuraiYakuzaSword FightRevenge MotiveJidaigekiFemale Samurai

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What is Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman (1969) about?

A young girl named Oichi is abandoned by her mother and blinded by a lightning strike. When her guardian is killed, she learns to wield a sword from a traveling ronin. As she develops into a master swordsman, her profession becomes that of a bounty hunter. Many test her sword and many die by her skills. She travels throughout the countryside to seek her mother and her revenge.

Who stars in Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman?

Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman stars Yōko Matsuyama (Oichi), Chizuko Arai (Omon), Jun Tatara (Nihei), Shinichi Yanagisawa (Hanji), Akitake Kōno (Yasuke). The film was directed by Sadatsugu Matsuda.

How long is Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman?

Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1969. It is rated 12.

Is Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman worth watching?

Crimson Bat, the Blind Swordswoman holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10. Fans of Drama, Action, Adventure are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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