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Samurai Banners is a 1969 Japanese historical epic directed by Hiroshi Inagaki and based on a novel by Yasushi Inoue. It is set during the Sengoku period and centers on the samurai Yamamoto Kansuke, played by Toshiro Mifune, as he rises in the service of warlord Takeda Shingen. The story follows Kan...
Chushingura is a 1962 Japanese epic film produced by Toho and directed by Hiroshi Inagaki. The film presents the traditional historical narrative of the forty-seven ronin, a group of masterless samurai who avenge their lord's forced seppuku in 18th-century Japan. With a runtime exceeding three hours...
"Incident at Blood Pass" is a 1970 jidaigeki film directed by Hiroshi Inagaki and produced by Toho. The film stars Toshiro Mifune as a wandering ronin who arrives at a mountain pass inn and becomes entangled in a criminal conspiracy. It is a period drama set during Japan's feudal era, representative...
Machibuse, also released internationally as Ambush, is a 1970 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by acclaimed filmmaker Hiroshi Inagaki. The plot follows a wandering swordsman, portrayed by frequent collaborator Toshiro Mifune, who becomes entangled in a deadly standoff at a rural post town. The narra...
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