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Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1 (1981)

1h 30m · 15 May 1981
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The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his father Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune seeks to reunite with his lost son.  Part 1 sets up the story and introduces the characters.  When the secrets of Shingo's birth are revealed to him, it sets off a series of events that bring him to cross swords with members of the shogun's inner circle. 

Movie ID81859
GenreAction, Drama, TV Movie
DirectorKōsei Saitō
Main castToshirō Mifune, Tomoyuki Kunihiro, Rino Katase, Yoko Isono, Shun Ōide, Tomo'o Nagai, Mizuho Suzuki, Nana Okada
Release date15 May 1981
Release year1981
LanguageJapanese
Duration90 min (1h 30m)
Rating5.8 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseMifune Productions

Director: Kōsei Saitō
Writers: Takahito Ishikawa, Yoshio Yoshida

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Toshirō MifuneTamon Umei
Tomoyuki KunihiroShingo
Rino KataseBenten Kozo Yoko IsonoO-Naga Shun ŌideYoshimune Tokugawa Tomo'o NagaiTsushima-no-kami Ando Mizuho SuzukiKawachi-no-kami Inoue Nana OkadaO-Nui Noboru Mitani Nobuko OtowaNarrator

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