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    The Yagyu Conspiracy

    1978 · Jidaigeki

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  1. The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy is a sweeping epic of revisionist history. Kinji Fukasaku does an incredible job recreating the period with costumes, sets and sensitivity to massive differences in...

    • (43)
    • David Cornelius
    • Action
    • Kinji Fukasaku
  2. There are several reviews here, that stress how the narrative of this chambara film by director Fukasaku Kinji is hard to follow. As someone, who frequently has trouble putting together the plot-lines of 1950's and 1960's jidai-geki films, I did not find this to be the case.

  3. Shogun's Samurai, known in Japan as The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy (Japanese: 柳生一族の陰謀, Hepburn: Yagyū Ichizoku no Inbō), is a 1978 Japanese historical martial arts period film directed and co-written by Kinji Fukasaku.

  4. Dec 7, 1984 · Yagyu Clan Conspiracy: Directed by Kinji Fukasaku. With Kinnosuke Nakamura, Shin'ichi Chiba, Hiroki Matsukata, Teruhiko Saigô. After the Tokugawa shogun's death by poisoning, his sons Iemitsu and Tadanaga compete for the shogunate, dividing the land into warring factions.

    • (1.7K)
    • Action, Adventure, Drama
    • Kinji Fukasaku
    • 1984-12-07
  5. Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. David Cornelius DVDTalk.com. Shogun's Samurai is a big, giant, enormous...

  6. Total Runtime 1d 5h 54m (39 episodes) Country Japan. Languages Japanese. Studios Toei Company, Ltd. + 1 more. Genres Drama. It takes place at the time of the Shogunate rule with Shogun Hidetada and who will succeed Hidetada. A struggle for power between the family and the daimyos.

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  8. Aug 8, 2004 · The movie deftly mixes pulp fantasy, tragedy, drama and eye-filling action without once stumbling. As much as the real-life Yagyū Jubei has been heavily mythologized, it’s still possible to learn what few facts remain about him, and to see how broadly and drastically the movie deviates from history.