The Great Duel (1964)
The Great Duel (1964)
A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th century. A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunashige, the next Shogun. The best strategist in Japan, Yamaga, leads a plot to stop the Elder, but his cabal is betrayed and most of the conspirators are captured and tortured.

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A cynical samurai is left as the sole survivor to fulfill a plot to assassinate the puppet of a villain intent on usurping the shogunate in the 17th century. A Shogunate Elder connives to rule Japan by making his puppet, the Shogun's brother Tsunashige, the next Shogun. The best strategist in Japan, Yamaga, leads a plot to stop the Elder, but his cabal is betrayed and most of the conspirators are captured and tortured.


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Genres: Action, Drama

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 03 June 1964

Country: JP

Runtime: 118m

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Company: Toei Company

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Directed By

Eiichi Kudo

Eiichi Kudo

Director

Tatsuo Honda

Tatsuo Honda

Assistant Director

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Seiichi Suzuki

Seiichi Suzuki

Original Music Composer

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Osamu Furuya

Osamu Furuya

Director of Photography

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Art Department

Jiro Tomita

Jiro Tomita

Production Design

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