Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan

Hidden Story of the Yagyu Clan  - Movie (1956)

It is brother against brother in this tale of love and betrayal within the famed Yagyu clan

Original title

柳生连也斋:秘传月影抄

Released

2/26/1956

Origin country

JP

Genre

Action, Drama

Production companies

Daiei Film

Budget

Revenue

Runtime

1hr 23min

Description

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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