The Sword Knows
The Sword Knows
1958, Japanese. Directed by Kokichi Uchide.
In the midst of the warring age, a young samurai Kyonosuke defies his former lord Hojo Ujikatsu in order to avenge his parents’ deaths.
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 3 September 1958
- Original title
- 剣は知っていた 紅顔無双流
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Hajime Takaiwa, Shinji Kessoku
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The Sword Knows runs 104 minutes (1h 44m).
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Which OTT platform is The Sword Knows on?
The Sword Knows isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 September 1958. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Sword Knows?
The Sword Knows (1958) was directed by Kokichi Uchide and stars Kinnosuke Nakamura, Keiko Okawa, Hiromi Hanazono.