- Shogun's Samurai
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name = Shogun's Samurai
caption = DVD cover
Genre = Action
director =Kinji Fukasaku
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starring =Sonny Chiba ,Hiroyuki Sanada ,Tetsuro Tanba ,Toshirō Mifune ,Kinnosuke Nakamura
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released = flagicon|Japan1978
runtime = 130 minutes
country =Japan
language = Japanese
budget =
imdb_id = 0078513nihongo|"Shogun's Samurai"|柳生一族の陰謀|Yagu ichizoku no inbō also "Intrigue of the Yagyu clan" and "Yagyu Clan Conspiracy," is a 1978 Japanese historical martial artsperiod film , directed byKinji Fukasaku . The film is one of a series of period films by Fukasaku starringSonny Chiba asYagyū Jūbei Mitsuyoshi .The film received five Japan Academy Prize nominations for best actor, best art direction, best film, best screenplay and best supporting actor. [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078513/awards]
Cast
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Sonny Chiba ...Yagyū Jūbei Mitsuyoshi
*Etsuko Shihomi ... Yagyū Akane
*Yoshio Harada ...Nagoya Sansaburō
*Hiroki Matsukata ...Tokugawa Iemitsu
*Toshirō Mifune ...Tokugawa Yoshinao
*Kinnosuke Nakamura ... Yagyū Tajima Munenori
*Hiroyuki Sanada ... Hayate
*Tetsuro Tamba ... Ogasawara Genshinsai
*Teruhiko Saigō ...Tokugawa Tadanaga External links
*imdb title|0078513
*Review of Shogun's samurai: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SiANS8X12uk]
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