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Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan

1956, Japanese. Directed by Katsuhiko Tasaka.

It is brother against brother in this tale of love and betrayal within the famed Yagyu clan

It is brother against brother in this tale of love and betrayal within the famed Yagyu clan. In one of their earliest films together, superstars Ichikawa Raizo and Katsu Shintaro are magnificent as the two finest young swordsmen in the clan. As they vie for the hand of a beautiful woman their loyalty comes into question during an attack on their lord. When one of them masters the secret technique taught to him by Miyamoto Musashi, it leads to bloody violence that can tear the clan apart! Filled with superb swordplay this rare classic is not to be missed!

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1h 23m
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Released
26 February 1956
Original title
柳生连也斋:秘传月影抄
Country
Japan
Written by
Hyōgo Suzuki

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Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan (1956) was directed by Katsuhiko Tasaka and stars Raizō Ichikawa, Shintarō Katsu, Naritoshi Hayashi.

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