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The Battle of Kawanakajima

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This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the main supply wagons and the supply troops to transport materiel to the Uesugi army. To this are added episodes involving an itinerant woman.

DirectorTeinosuke Kinugasa
WritersTeinosuke Kinugasa·Hiroshi Muneta
ProducersMinesuke Kiyokawa·Nobuyoshi Morita

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Cast · Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa

EIEnnosuke Ichikawa
Ennosuke Ichikawa
Kenshin Uesugi / Sonkurô Kaiga
DŌDenjirō Ōkōchi
Denjirō Ōkōchi
Shingen Takeda
KHKazuo Hasegawa
Kazuo Hasegawa
Hyakuzô
TITakako Irie
Takako Irie
Chiyono - widow
IYIsuzu Yamada
Isuzu Yamada
Oshino
YKYataro Kurokawa
Yataro Kurokawa
Izumokami Anayama
MTMusei Tokugawa
Musei Tokugawa
Ichibei
SMSadao Maruyama
Sadao Maruyama
Tamenobu Terasaki
UYUnpei Yokoyama
Unpei Yokoyama
Nikichi
SKSōji Kiyokawa
Sōji Kiyokawa
Hambei
YTYōnosuke Toba
Yōnosuke Toba
Kurôsuke
KKKokuten Kōdō
Kokuten Kōdō
Hiryûji Murakami

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