The Spear of Heroism
The Spear of Heroism
1961, Japanese. Directed by Junji Kurata.
Lord Gennosuke and Princess Yoshi are to be betrothed to one another, however Gennosuke is already in love with Suzue who is from a lower caste. The order has been sent from up on high that if Gennosuke won't change his mind then Suzue must be dealt with one way or another. When spearmaster, Fuwa Mondo, a Ronin and all around happy guy stumbles into the plot, things get a little hokey-pokey.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 17 June 1961
- Original title
- 豪快千両槍
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Taketo Yasuda, Tatsuo Nogami
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The Spear of Heroism runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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The Spear of Heroism isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 June 1961. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Spear of Heroism?
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Who directed The Spear of Heroism?
The Spear of Heroism (1961) was directed by Junji Kurata and stars Jūshirō Konoe, Noriko Kitazawa, Atsuko Nakazato.