柳生连也斋：秘传月影抄
It is brother against brother in this tale of love and betrayal within the famed Yagyu clan. In one of their earliest films together, superstars Ichikawa Raizo and Katsu Shintaro are magnificent as the two finest young swordsmen in the clan. As they vie for the hand of a beautiful woman their loyalty comes into question during an attack on their lord. When one of them masters the secret technique taught to him by Miyamoto Musashi, it leads to bloody violence that can tear the clan apart! Filled with superb swordplay this rare classic is not to be missed!
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Raizō Ichikawa
Shintarō Katsu
Naritoshi Hayashi
Shunji Natsume
Miyako Tachibana
Yataro Kurokawa
Ryōsuke Kagawa
Rieko Sumi
Kodayu Ichikawa
Ken Mitsuda
Shōzō Nanbu
Hiroshi Mizuno
Ryūzaburō Mitsuoka
Saburo Date
Yukio Horikita
Jun Fujikawa
Fumihiko Yokoyama
Ikkei Tamaki
Akira Shimizu
Yūji Hamada
Kazuo Ōbayashi
Ryū Takeda
Sachio Yasuda
Asako Takahara
Kanae Kobayashi
Sayoko Nakagami
Keiko Koyanagi
