Drama ·History ·War · Japan · 1941 · 2h 0m

The Battle of Kawanakajima

川中島合戰

The Battle of Kawanakajima poster
Director
Teinosuke Kinugasa
Cast
Ennosuke Ichikawa as Kenshin Uesugi / Sonkurô Kaiga Denjirō Ōkōchi as Shingen Takeda Kazuo Hasegawa as Hyakuzô Takako Irie as Chiyono - widow Isuzu Yamada as Oshino Yataro Kurokawa as Izumokami Anayama
Crew
Mitsuo Miura — Director of Photography Kôichi Iwashita — Editor Teinosuke Kinugasa — Writer Hiroshi Muneta — Writer Minesuke Kiyokawa — Producer Nobuyoshi Morita — Producer
Synopsis

This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the main supply wagons and the supply troops to transport materiel to the Uesugi army. To this are added episodes involving an itinerant woman.

Key Collaborators
Teinosuke Kinugasa Director Mitsuo Miura Director of Photography Kôichi Iwashita Editor Teinosuke Kinugasa Writer Hiroshi Muneta Writer Minesuke Kiyokawa Producer Nobuyoshi Morita Producer
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