Kang samurai (1978)
Tras la muerte del segundo shogun Tokugawa, se revela que fue envenenado por los servidores de su hijo Iemitsu con la esperanza de obtener el shogunato a pesar del tartamudeo y la marca de nacimiento que socavan su respeto. Iemitsu y su hermano Tadanaga se convierten en amargos rivales para el shogunato, y la tierra se divide en facciones, eventualmente estallando en guerras. El mentor de Iemitsu, su instructor de esgrima Yagyu, está obsesionado con asegurar a Iemitsu el shogunato y termina traicionando a todos, incluso a su propia familia, en pos de la meta.
Directora:
Kinji Fukasaku
Escritores:
Kinji Fukasaku, 松田寛夫, 野上龍雄.
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萬屋錦之介 as Yagyu Tajima |
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Sonny Chiba as Jûbê Yagyû |
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松方弘樹 as Iemitsu Tokugawa (Older Prince) |
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西郷輝彦 as Tadanaga Tokugawa (Younger Prince) |
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大原麗子 as Okuni (Singer) |
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原田芳雄 as Sanza Nagoya (Flute Player) |
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Isao Natsuyagi as Shozaemon Bekki |
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成田三樹夫 as Ayamaro Karasumasu |
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Toshirō Mifune as Yoshinao Tokugawa |
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Hiroyuki Sanada as Hayate |
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志穂美悦子 as Yagyu Akane |
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工藤堅太郎 as Yagyu Matajuro |
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矢吹二朗 as Yagyu Samon |
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室田日出男 as Sagenta Nogero |
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浅野真弓 as Mon |
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中谷一郎 as Gyobu Amano |
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丹波哲郎 as Ogasawara Gensinsai |
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高橋悦史 as Matsudaira Izu |
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中原早苗 as Lady Kusaga |
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金子信雄 as |
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芦田伸介 as Chamberlain Doi |
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山田五十鈴 as Oeyo |
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福本清三 as Yukinojo Gensinsai |
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小林稔侍 as Scarred Ronin |
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曽根晴美 as Ronin |
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矢野宣 as |
| Writing | Kinji Fukasaku | Screenplay |
| Editing | 市田勇 | Editor |
| Lighting | Kôzaburô Kitaguchi | Lighting Technician |
| Writing | 松田寛夫 | Screenplay |
| Writing | 野上龍雄 | Screenplay |
| Directing | Kinji Fukasaku | Director |
| Art | 井川徳道 | Art Direction |
| Camera | 中島徹 | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Toshiaki Tsushima | Original Music Composer |