The Swishing Sword (1958): cast, story & where to watch
1958 · Film
Released in 1958, The Swishing Sword is a drama film directed by Kazuo Mori, running about 99 minutes.
What it’s about. A beautiful girl who seeks revenge, disguises herself by dressing up in men's clothes, geisha, etc. A young swordsman helps her uncover the plot and take revenge.
Who’s in it. The Swishing Sword stars Raizō Ichikawa as Shinpachiro Nasu, Fujiko Yamamoto, Shoji Umewaka and Mieko Kondō, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Swishing Sword page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Swishing Sword tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Swishing Sword (1958)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Swishing Sword change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Swishing Sword?
- The Swishing Sword stars Raizō Ichikawa, Fujiko Yamamoto, Shoji Umewaka, Mieko Kondō and Mieko Kondō.
- When was The Swishing Sword released?
- The Swishing Sword was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.