Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger poster

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Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger (1989)

Name: Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger
Director: Toshio Masuda
Genre: Drama, History, Action
Released: 1989-01-03
Duration: 145 min
Rating: 9
Cast: Toru Nakamura, Noriko Sakai, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Sonny Chiba, Hideki Takahashi

145 min · Japan · Dir. Toshio Masuda

Drama History Action 1989 movies

Yagyu Jubei, the finest swordsman in the land, is called upon to bare his blade to help Iemitsu keep his post. Meanwhile a fishmonger named Isshin Tasuke who bears an amazing resemblance to Shogun Iemitsu may be called upon to put his life on the line by acting as the Shogun's double. At the same time, the tragic story of Banzuiin Chobei and Mizuno Jurozaemon is unfolding.