Kanei Command Performance
Kan'ei Gozen Shiai
Synopsis
During the reign of Shogun Iemitsu, a great martial arts tournament was held to determine whether or not Iemitsu was to remain in power or cede it to his uncle, Yornobu, the 10th son of Ieyasu. Among the contestants were many expert swordsmen who have become well-known to this day. Warriors such as Yagyu Jubei (Kaga Takeshi), and Miyamoto Musashi (Matsukata Hiroki) headed up the slate. This was to be the all-star samurai match of the century. An amazing TV movie with non-stop action as Yagyu Jubei must save an emissary of the Ming and reach Edo in time to fight the crucial match.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kazuhiko Yamaguchi
- Screenplay & Story
- Kanji Kashihara, Norifumi Suzuki
- Original Title
- Kan'ei Gozen Shiai
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 7m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kazuhiko Yamaguchi
Kanji Kashihara, Norifumi Suzuki
Department Leadership Roster
Kazuhiko Yamaguchi
Director
Kanji Kashihara
Screenplay
Norifumi Suzuki
Screenplay
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What is Kanei Command Performance about?
During the reign of Shogun Iemitsu, a great martial arts tournament was held to determine whether or not Iemitsu was to remain in power or cede it to his uncle, Yornobu, the 10th son of Ieyasu. Among the contestants were many expert swordsmen who have become well-known to this day. Warriors such as Yagyu Jubei (Kaga Takeshi), and Miyamoto Musashi (Matsukata Hiroki) headed up the slate. This was to be the all-star samurai match of the century. An amazing TV movie with non-stop action as Yagyu Jubei must save an emissary of the Ming and reach Edo in time to fight the crucial match.
Who directed Kanei Command Performance?
Kanei Command Performance was directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi.
Who stars in Kanei Command Performance?
The principal cast of Kanei Command Performance includes Shizue Abe, Shigeru Amachi, Jun Fujimaki, Takeshi Kaga, Hiroshi Katsuno.
When was Kanei Command Performance released and how long is it?
Kanei Command Performance was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 7m.