The Spell of the Hidden Gold
The Spell of the Hidden Gold
1958, Japanese. Directed by Masazumi Kawanishi.
Historical drama about a sleepy-eyed ronin.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
- Rated
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- Released
- 21 October 1958
- Original title
- 眠狂四郎無頼控 魔剣地獄
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Takeshi Kimura, Masazumi Kawanishi
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What The Spell of the Hidden Gold is based on
The Spell of the Hidden Gold is based on Nemuri Kyoshirō by Renzaburō Shibata.
Nemuri Kyoshirō
By Renzaburō Shibata
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The Spell of the Hidden Gold: quick answers
What should I watch before The Spell of the Hidden Gold?
Watch The Lonely Swordsman (Part 1) (1956) and The Lonely Swordsman (Part 2) (1957) first.
Is The Spell of the Hidden Gold worth watching?
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How long is The Spell of the Hidden Gold?
The Spell of the Hidden Gold runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
Does The Spell of the Hidden Gold have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Spell of the Hidden Gold. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Spell of the Hidden Gold parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Spell of the Hidden Gold yet.
Which OTT platform is The Spell of the Hidden Gold on?
The Spell of the Hidden Gold isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 October 1958. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Spell of the Hidden Gold?
If you liked The Spell of the Hidden Gold, try Samurai Rebellion, The Tale of Zatoichi, Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance.
Who directed The Spell of the Hidden Gold?
The Spell of the Hidden Gold (1958) was directed by Masazumi Kawanishi and stars Koji Tsuruta, Michiyo Kogure, Jun Tatara.
What is The Spell of the Hidden Gold based on?
The Spell of the Hidden Gold is based on Nemuri Kyoshirō by Renzaburō Shibata.
