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Poster for Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1

Ten Duels of Young Shingo: Chapter 1 (1981)

★ 5.8/10 90 min Action, Drama, TV Movie Japan Japanese
Director: Kōsei Saitō
Streaming: Not available

Description

The classic tale of the shogun's illegitimate son Aoi Shingo is told in three parts as he strives to become the greatest fencer in Japan, while his father Shogun Tokugawa Yoshimune seeks to reunite with his lost son.  Part 1 sets up the story and introduces the characters.  When the secrets of Shingo's birth are revealed to him, it sets off a series of events that bring him to cross swords with members of the shogun's inner circle. 

Top Cast

Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune Tamon Umei
Tomoyuki Kunihiro Shingo
Rino Katase
Rino Katase
Yoko Isono
Yoko Isono
Shun Ōide
Shun Ōide
Tomo'o Nagai
Tomo'o Nagai
Mizuho Suzuki
Mizuho Suzuki
Nana Okada
Nana Okada

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