Shin heike monogatari (1955)
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Narutoshi Hayashi, Raizô Ichikawa, Tatsuya Ishiguro, Michiyo Kogure, Yoshiko Kuga, Akitake Kôno, Tamao Nakamura, Shunji Natsume
As monks and nobles clash, the Taira clan struggles to gain recognition at court.
The story
In Japan, monks and nobles clash as the Taira clan, led by Tadamori, struggles to gain recognition from the court. Tadamori’s son, Kiyomori, learns that he may in fact be the son of the former emperor, who was his mother’s lover when she was a courtesan.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
In Japan, monks and nobles clash. The Taira clan, led by Tadamori, struggles to be given the recognition it deserves by the court. Tadamori’s son, Kiyomori, learns that he may in fact be the son of the former emperor, who was his mother’s lover when she was a courtesan.
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