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Sword Wind Training Hall

1944 · 87 min Drama

About Kenpuren Training Hall: The story is set in the Bakumatsu period. Katsura Kogoro and his passionate Choshu comrades raise the banner of "Shinto Munen-ryu" and join the dojo of Saito Yakuro, a renowned Edo swordsman leading 3,000 disciples. While some senior students have commendable qualities, certain undesirable habits disappoint Katsura. Nevertheless, he remains dedicated to mastering martial arts, practicing swordsmanship day and night while studying how to construct defenses against the Black Ships threatening the Shimonoseki Strait. Saito observes all this, and Katsura gradually stands out among the students...

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Original Title 剣風練兵館
Year 1944
Country Japan
Genre Drama
Director Kiyohiko Ushihara
Runtime 87 min.

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Sword Wind Training Hall is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1944. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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