Sleepy Eyes of Death: Sword of Adventure (1964)

1964 film by Kenji Misumi

Released

9 January 1964

Country

Japan

Language

Japanese

Genre

Jidaigeki (period dramas)

Director

Kenji Misumi

Screenplay

Seiji Hoshikawa

Music

Ichirō Saitō

Cinematography

Chikashi Makiura

Starring

Ichikawa Raizō VIII, Shiho Fujimura, Miwa Takada, Jun'ichirō Narita, Naoko Kubo, Matasaburō Niwa, Fujio Suga, Yoshi Katō

Running time

83 minutes

Based on

Nemuri Kyoshirō

More films directed by Kenji Misumi

• Gonpachi 1956
• Freelance Samurai 1957
• Travels of Lord Mito 1958
• The Tale of Zatoichi 1962
• Ken 1964
• On the Road Forever 1964
• Sword Devil 1965
• Sleepy Eyes of Death: Sword of Fire 1965
• The Magoichi Saga 1969
• Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart to Hades 1972
• Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx 1972
• Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance 1972
• Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart in the Land of Demons 1973
• Shogun Assassin 1980

Series

• Preceded by: Enter Kyōshirō Nemuri the Swordman
• Followed by: Sleepy Eyes Of Death 3: Full Circle Killing

External links

• IMDb
• TMDb
• Wikidata

Facts from Wikidata Q15925454 (CC0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.