The Great Duel
7.4
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1964-06-03
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Action
Drama
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.
Featured Crew
| Eiichi Kudo | Director |
| Kaneo Ikegami | Writer |
| Norimichi Matsudaira | Idea |
| Seiichi Suzuki | Original Music Composer |
| Osamu Furuya | Director of Photography |
| Kozo Horiike | Editor |
| Jiro Tomita | Production Design |
| Tatsuo Honda | Assistant Director |
