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The Fort of Death (1969): Cast

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The Fort of Death is a 1969 action film directed by Eiichi Kudo, starring Tomisaburô Wakayama as Ichibei Shikoro, Asao Koike and Ichirô Nakatani. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.

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The Fort of Death (1969) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 37m (97 min)
Director
Eiichi Kudo
Genre
Action
Original language
Japanese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Fort of Death About?

The premise of The Fort of Death without spoilers.

In the sequel to Bounty Hunter, master assassin Shikoro Ichibei rallies desperate farmers oppressed by Lord Ozeki, who forces them into a final stand at an abandoned fort against an invading army. Tomisaburo Wakayama shines as Ichibei, a lethal tactician who leaves his clinic work for the poor to thwart Ozeki’s brutal schemes.

The Fort of Death Themes & Keywords

· 4 tags
  • sequel
  • second part
  • part of trilogy
  • samurai
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Cast & crew

The Fort of Death Cast & Characters

Tomisaburô Wakayama leads the cast as Ichibei Shikoro, with Asao Koike as Lord Ozeki and Ichirô Nakatani as Mondo Shibaike. Directed by Eiichi Kudo; 37 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Eiichi Kudo

More films directed by Eiichi Kudo: The Dropout, Yokohama BJ Blues, Shadow Warriors: Hattori Hanzo and Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity.

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The Fort of Death Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Fort of Death.

Bounty Hunter 2: Fort Of Death (1969) Original Trailer [FHD]
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The Fort of Death Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Bounty Hunter 2: Fort of Death” and “Gonin no shokin kasegi”.

Also known as
  • Bounty Hunter 2: Fort of Death
  • Gonin no shokin kasegi
  • Quelle cinque dure pellacce
  • A halál erődje
  • 赏金猎人:五虎血溅死亡堡
  • 賞金獵人:五虎血濺死亡堡

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The Fort of Death FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Fort of Death, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Fort of Death?

The Fort of Death runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

When was The Fort of Death released?

The Fort of Death was released on December 13, 1969.

Who directed The Fort of Death?

The Fort of Death was directed by Eiichi Kudo.

More films by Eiichi Kudo

Who is in the cast of The Fort of Death?

The Fort of Death stars Tomisaburô Wakayama as Ichibei Shikoro, Asao Koike as Lord Ozeki and Ichirô Nakatani as Mondo Shibaike, among 37 credited actors.

Does The Fort of Death have a post-credit scene?

No. The Fort of Death has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Fort of Death in?

The original language of The Fort of Death is Japanese.

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