Shogun's Samurai
1978 film by Kinji Fukasaku / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Shogun's Samurai, known in Japan as The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy (Japanese: 柳生一族の陰謀, Hepburn: Yagyū Ichizoku no Inbō), is a 1978 Japanese historical martial arts period film directed and co-written by Kinji Fukasaku.[1] The film is the first of two unrelated Fukasaku films to star Shinichi "Sonny" Chiba as Jūbei Mitsuyoshi Yagyū, the other being Samurai Reincarnation.
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Directed by | Kinji Fukasaku |
Written by | Kinji Fukasaku Tatsuo Nogami Hirō Matsuda |
Starring | Kinnosuke Yorozuya Shinichi Chiba Hiroki Matsukata |
Cinematography | Norimichi Ikawa |
Music by | Toshiaki Tsushima |
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Distributed by | Toei Company |
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Running time | 130 minutes |
Country | Japan |
Language | Japanese |
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The film was adapted into a 39-episode TV series, The Yagyu Conspiracy (1978–1979), and two TV film remakes were released in 2008 and 2020.