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1963 · 104 mins · Japanese
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Directed by
Umetsugu Inoue
Starring
Nobuo Kaneko, Hiroyuki Mori, Saburo Date, Yūji Hamada, Katsuhiko Kobayashi, Gen Kimura

In the rugged mountains of Hida, humble peasant Kyonosuke dreams of becoming a samurai. His wish is granted when he is chosen as one of three shadow doubles for Lord Yasutaka. After months of brutal, relentless training, a fierce battle claims the lord and the other two shadows, leaving Kyonosuke to inherit the lord’s mantle and confront his destiny.

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