The Servant’s Neck (1955)
- Original title
- 下郎の首
- Directed by
- Daisuke Itō
- Genre
- action film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rating
- 8.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A servant in feudal Japan gets drawn into a conflict that puts his loyalty and survival at risk. The story moves through violent confrontations and shifting allegiances.
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