The Beast and the Magic Sword
From The Grindhouse Cinema Database
The Beast and the Magic Sword (1983, Spain/Japan) is a Fantasy-Horror film directed by Paul Naschy.
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Main Details
- Released on November 25, 1983
- Color
- Running Time: 120 Min
- Production Co.: Amachi Films | Acónito Films
- Written and Directed by Paul Naschy.
- Starring: Paul Naschy, Shigeru Amachi, Beatriz Escudero
- Cinematography by Julio Burgos
Plot Summary
- In the 16th century, lycanthrope Waldemar Daninsky travels from his native Europe to Japan, seeking a way to cure himself of being a werewolf. Only a Japanese sorcerer named Kian and a magic silver sword can save him.
Also known as
- La bestia y la espada mágica (original title)
- The Werewolf and the Magic Sword
- Ohkami-otoko to samurai (Japan)
- La bestia y los samurais (Spain)