SHOTS: Kihachi Okamoto's The Sword of Doom.

Kihachi Okamoto's samurai classic Sword of Doom has both a complete psychopathic murderer for a main character and also features stylish and evocative black and white cinematography.

The Sword of Doom is a stylish swordplay classic that features an incredible performance by Tatsuya Nakadai as well as some truly Iconic Imagery.

Two of the many amazing stonefaced shots of Tatsuya Nakadai.

The films shocking freeze frame conclusion will not fail to stir.