The Battle of Kawanakajima (1941)
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.
- Released
- 1941-11-30
- Genres
- Drama, History, War
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Teinosuke Kinugasa
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 1 votes
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
- Musei Tokugawa as Ichibei
- Sadao Maruyama as Tamenobu Terasaki
- Unpei Yokoyama as Nikichi
- Sōji Kiyokawa as Hambei
- Yōnosuke Toba as Kurôsuke
- Kokuten Kōdō as Hiryûji Murakami