Action ·History · Japan · 1959 · 1h 27m

Hawk of the North

独眼竜政宗

Hawk of the North poster
Director
Toshikazu Kono
Cast
Kinnosuke Nakamura as Date Masamune Keiko Okawa as Princess Mego Yoshiko Sakuma as Chiyo Isao Yamagata as Yoshitsugu Hatakeyama Denjirō Ōkōchi as Kansuke Ryūnosuke Tsukigata as Date Terumune
Crew
Makoto Tsuboi — Director of Photography Shintarō Miyamoto — Editor Seiichi Suzuki — Original Music Composer Hajime Takaiwa — Screenplay
Tagline

The story of Date Masamune, also known as the One-Eyed Dragon, one of the great Warlords during Japan's period of civil wars.

Synopsis

During the latter part of the 16th Century, Japan's Warring States era was coming to a close. After crushing almost all of his enemies, Date Masamune aka the "Hawk of the North" sets his eyes on Hatakeyama's lands. The young warlord is about to face his greatest challenge.

Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Toshikazu Kono Director Makoto Tsuboi Director of Photography Shintarō Miyamoto Editor Seiichi Suzuki Original Music Composer Hajime Takaiwa Screenplay
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