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The Drifting Avenger

The Drifting Avenger

Ken stakes his life on his gun and sword!!

1968•1h 47m•6.2/10
DramaWestern

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6.2/10(8)

Ken, son of a former samurai settles with his family in the west from Japan. Soon his family is killed in front of him by stagecoach robbers, making him aim to get revenge. Marvin an experienced gunman befriends Ken and becomes his mentor.

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Production

Toei Company

Language

JA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ken Takakura

Ken Takakura

Ken Kato

Ken Goodlet

Ken Goodlet

Marvin

Judith Roberts

Rosa

Kevin Cooney

Mike the boy

Ronald Norman Lea

Franco

Clive Saxon

Billy

Pat Twohill

Carson

Reginald Collins

Doctor

Ray Lamont

Sheriff

Mike Daneen

Mike Daneen

Laker

Osman Yusuf

Osman Yusuf

Duncan

Stanley Rogers

Rogers

Tony Allen

Jack

Chuck Kehoe

Ricky

Reg Gorman

Reg Gorman

Otto

Carlo Manchini

Wayne

Hans Horneff

Hans Horneff

Manager

Graham Keating

Wess

Peter Armstrong

Cowboy

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura

Ken's Father

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