The Duel in the Forbidden Territory
秘境 黄金谷の決闘
Synopsis
The wandering swordsman, Ino Heihachiro, defeats Ichima, the youngest of the famed swordsmanship trio, the Nikis, but sustains an injury. In the mountains of Tohoku, he is aided by a young boy named Shosuke. Heihachiro finds refuge in the home of the boy's parents, Magoichi and Shino, only to discover that Magoichi was a skilled ninja from Koga. The peaceful days with the family are short-lived as Ichima, bent on revenge, along with his brothers Kurodo and Ryuma, pursue Heihachiro. Heihachiro and Magoichi head towards the duel's location, but the village headman, Seibei, blinded by the allure of gold dust in the mountains, abducts Shino...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Minoru Matsushima
- Screenplay & Story
- Tsutomu Nakamura
- Original Score
- Shunsuke Kikuchi
- Original Title
- 秘境 黄金谷の決闘
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Studios
- Fuji Television Network, Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Minoru Matsushima
Tsutomu Nakamura
Shunsuke Kikuchi
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Minoru Matsushima
Director
Tsutomu Nakamura
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What is The Duel in the Forbidden Territory about?
The wandering swordsman, Ino Heihachiro, defeats Ichima, the youngest of the famed swordsmanship trio, the Nikis, but sustains an injury. In the mountains of Tohoku, he is aided by a young boy named Shosuke. Heihachiro finds refuge in the home of the boy's parents, Magoichi and Shino, only to discover that Magoichi was a skilled ninja from Koga. The peaceful days with the family are short-lived as Ichima, bent on revenge, along with his brothers Kurodo and Ryuma, pursue Heihachiro. Heihachiro and Magoichi head towards the duel's location, but the village headman, Seibei, blinded by the allure of gold dust in the mountains, abducts Shino...
Who directed The Duel in the Forbidden Territory?
The Duel in the Forbidden Territory was directed by Minoru Matsushima.
Who stars in The Duel in the Forbidden Territory?
The principal cast of The Duel in the Forbidden Territory includes Tetsuro Tamba, Hiroko Shino, Shōbun Inoue, Shōki Fukae, Jiro Miyaguchi.
When was The Duel in the Forbidden Territory released and how long is it?
The Duel in the Forbidden Territory was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
Who composed the musical score for The Duel in the Forbidden Territory?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Duel in the Forbidden Territory was composed by Shunsuke Kikuchi.