Vengeance for Sale (助太刀屋助六) 22 years old

In a world where vendettas are officially sanctioned, the people sometimes needed help in carrying out their vengeance. Sanada Hiroyuki stars as Sukeroku the Helper, a ‘cool and rambling yakuza’ that has made a business out of helping victims carry out their revenge. When he returns to his hometown to pay a visit to his mother’s grave he meets a deadly ronin who carries a secret which eventually leads him into a vendetta of his own.

Credits

Vengeance for Sale Cast

Name Character
Hiroyuki Sanada He was 41, now 64 years old as Sukeroku Sukedachiya
Tatsuya Nakadai He was 69, now 91 years old as Umetaro Katakura
Ittoku Kishibe He was 55, now 77 years old as Oribe Sakakibara
Kyōka Suzuki She was 33, now 56 years old as Osen
Hirotaro Honda He was 51, now 73 years old as Hotta
Kyōko Kishida She was 71, 76 years old when she died as Undertaker
Kyōko Kishida She was 71, 76 years old when she died as Otome
Shingo Tsurumi He was 37, now 59 years old as Shinkuro Wakiya
Takehiro Murata He was 41, now 64 years old as Taro
Toru Kazama He was 39, now 62 years old as Okenosuke

Vengeance for Sale Crew

Name Department
Katsuhiro Kato as Director of Photography. Camera
Yoshinobu Nishioka as Producer. He was 79 (97) years old when He died Production
Kihachi Okamoto as Director. He was 77 (81) years old when He died Directing
Kihachi Okamoto as Writer. He was 77 (81) years old when He died Writing
Akimasa Kawashima as Editor. He was 52 (now 74) years old Editing
Yōsuke Yamashita as Original Music Composer. He was 59 (now 82) years old Sound
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Vengeance for Sale (22 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, February 16, 2002
  • Runtime: 88 minutes