This legendary samurai epic stars Sonny Chiba as one of the two sons of the recently deceased instructor of the Shogun. After the death of their father, the two men lock horns in a struggle for the position of power and respect. This film was the prequel to a popular Japanese television series, which features some of the most dramatic samurai action scenes ever lensed. Toshiro Mifune is also included in a cast full of Japanese screen legends.

DVD Features:

Region 1
Keep Case
Widescreen - 2.35
Audio:
Dolby Digital Stereo - Japanese

Toshirô Mifune: Japanese Actor
Sonny Chiba: Japanese actor: IMMORTAL COMBAT/"Hattori Hanzo" series
Hiroyuki Sanada: 
Etsuko Shihomi: Actor, GOLGO 13 - ASSIGNMENT: KOWLOON (1977)
Tetsuro Tamba: Japanese Actor

Kinji Fukasaku: