The Shogun's Samurai (1978) (original) (raw)
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Original title
Yagyû ichizoku no inbô (The Shogun's Samurai)aka
AKA
- Yagyu Clan Conspiracy
Year
1978
Running time
130 min.
Country
Japan
Director
Screenwriter
Cast
Music
Cinematography
Producer
Genre
Action. Adventure. Drama | Feudal Japan. 16th Century. Samurai
Synopsis
Following the death of the second Tokugawa shogun, it is revealed that he was poisoned by retainers of his son Iemitsu in hopes of gaining him the shogunate despite the stammer and birthmark which undermine his respect. Iemitsu and his brother Tadanaga become bitter rivals for the shogunate, and the land is split into factions...
Awards
1979: Premios de la Academia Japonesa: 5 nominations
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