Iemitsu, Hikoza and Isshin Tasuke - A National Crisis: Edo Castle in Danger
MovieTitle | 家光と彦左と一心太助~天下の一大事 危うし江戸城!~ |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Jan 3, 1989 |
Genre | Drama, History, Action |
Director | Toshio Masuda |
Production country | Japan |
Production companies | TV Asahi, Toei Company |
Run time | 145 min. |
Yagyu Jubei, the finest swordsman in the land, is called upon to bare his blade to help Iemitsu keep his post. Meanwhile a fishmonger named Isshin Tasuke who bears an amazing resemblance to Shogun Iemitsu may be called upon to put his life on the line by acting as the Shogun's double. At the same time, the tragic story of Banzuiin Chobei and Mizuno Jurozaemon is unfolding.