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 shogunat
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, eventually erupting into warfare. Iemitsu's mentor, his fencing instructor Yagyu, is fixated upon securing Iemitsu the shogunate and ends up betraying everyone, even his own family, in pursuit of the goal.
Tanggal rilis: 1978-01-21
Durasi: 130 menit
Rating: 7.0/10 dari TMDB
Sutradara: Kinji Fukasaku
Kinnosuke NakamuraYagyu Tajima
Sonny ChibaJûbê Yagyû
Hiroki MatsukataIemitsu Tokugawa (Older Prince)
Teruhiko SaigōTadanaga Tokugawa (Younger Prince)
Reiko ŌharaOkuni (Singer)
Yoshio HaradaSanza Nagoya (Flute Player)
Isao NatsuyagiShozaemon Bekki
Mikio NaritaAyamaro Karasumasu
Toshirō MifuneYoshinao Tokugawa
Hiroyuki SanadaHayate