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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Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan (1956)
柳生连也斋:秘传月影抄
1956 83 min
Country: Japan
Director: Katsuhiko Tasaka
Actors: Ken MitsudaKodayu IchikawaMiyako TachibanaNaritoshi HayashiRaizô IchikawaRieko Sumi…Ryôsuke KagawaShintarô KatsuShunji NatsumeYatarô Kurokawa
Genres: Drama
Subtitle: English
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