Destiny's Son

You live under the shadow of your father, a known killer in Edo Japan. But whispers of his deeds catch up to you. Shingo now understands bloodlust. Misumi's jidaigeki films often dwell on mythic origins, but here the screen bleeds for a man trying to bury his.

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Kenji Misumi directed Destiny's Son in 1962. See Kenji Misumi's full filmography, where to start with Kenji Misumi, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kenji Misumi.

Destiny's Son was released in 1962 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 71 minutes.