Taira Clan Saga
Sep 21 1955
•2h 48m
•Drama, History
Japan, 1137. The Taira family, a samurai clan, becomes involved in the disputes between Emperor Toba and the monks of Mount Hiei.
Cast
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Raizō Ichikawa
Taira Kiyomori
Yoshiko Kuga
Tokiko
Naritoshi Hayashi
Taira Torodai
Michiyo Kogure
Yasuko
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