Ninja Movie Spotlight - Hanzo the Razor: Who's Got the Gold?
Hanzo the Razor part 3 of 3.
AKA: (御用牙 鬼の半蔵やわ肌小判Goyōkiba: Oni no Hanzō yawahada koban)
"The Final movie in the Razor Trilogy."
Overview:
More of a samurai than a a ninja movie.
Ninjas make many appearances throughout the trilogy.
Hanzos home is set up like a ninjas, with many hiden weapons.
Style: Japanese Samurai with Ninja Appearances.
Genre: Action
Rating: R (Strong sexual content)
•••• Do not watch this one with the little ninjas.
The sexual content is even a little strong for western adults.
Year: 9 February , 1974.
Language: Japanese (USA Subtitles)
Country: Japanese
Color: Color
Run Time: 84 mins
Company: Katsu Prod.
MOVIE INFORMATION:
Shintaro Katsu (best known for his role as Zatoichi )Kamisori Hanzō.
The story is based on the manga Goyōkiba by Kazuo Koike, whose Lone Wolf and Cub manga was also adapted as a film series by Katsu, this time starring his brother, Tomisaburo Wakayama.
Set in the corruption of Edo period Japan.
Each plot details Hanzo Itami's foiling a plot by corrupt officials.Hanzo is a police officer.
Hanzo is a police officer, who normally carries a short 2-pronged dagger (jutte or sai) which was common for Edo Police. this jutte has a hidden, weighted chain within it, which Hanzo uses to block against sword attacks or ensnare fleeing criminals. In combination with the jutte, he sometimes uses a brass knucle type device, a iron spiked fist weapon. He also uses the classic samurai sword at times.
Hanzo utilizes torture on himself and on others as a means of interrogation and self-purification.
Hanzo ritualistically flagellates his huge penis so as to make it stronger; this exercise is always followed up by Hanzo's practicing sexual intercourse with a bale of rice.
Hanzo's home is filled with exotic traps and weapons to defeat assassins like ninja, such as a hidden rotating wall of weapons near his Japanese bath and spears that spring from the ceiling of his hallways. He uses the hidden weapons to fight a group of black clad ninja.
Hanzo interrogates female suspects by using forced sex acts. After he drinks sake with them in his hot bath.
__________Starring:Shintaro Katsu
Yukiji Asaoka
Mari Atsumi
Takahiro Tamura
Ko Nishimura
Director: Misumi Kenji
Writen By:Kazuo Koike
Kazuo Koike (story)
Takeshi Kanda (story)
Old Poster for Hanzo the Razor: Who's got the Gold.
Scene Still from Hanzo the Razor: Who's got the Gold.
In this image we can see part of his hidden weapons stash.
The weapons wall rotates to reveal or hide weapons,
that are hidden all over his house, to out smart the ninjas.
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