A traveling gambler becomes duty-bound to the wife and child of the yakuza he had slain and desires to leave the criminal life for good. However, with no other skills but his sword, he is forced to hire himself out in the midst of a gang war.
大河内傳次郎
as Tokijirō Kutsukake
葛木香一
as Sanzō
酒井米子
as Sanzō's widow
片岡栄二郎
as Tarokichi
寺島貢
as Hyakusuke Ōnoki
實川延一郎
as Tamagorō Nakanokawa
Kichiji Nakamura
as Yasube, owner of cheap lodging
Kuni Sugiura
as Nyōbō
Motoharu Isokawa
as Denbei
Koka Nakamura
as Gonbee