Fujisawa Shuhei's Sparkling Sword: Puppeteer in the Shadows (1997)

0.0/10 • 134 min • Drama Action

Overview

Made-for-TV movie based on the novel “The Puppeteer in the Shadows” by master storyteller Fujisawa Shuhei, this tale of swordsmanship, heroism, and romance in the highest chambers of power in the Tokugawa shogunate. Caught up in deadly intrigue at Edo Castle after fulfilling a dying man wish. Now forced to rely on his mastery of swordsmanship. Tsurumi, who walked away from his samurai status to practice calligraphy is caught between opposing forces leading to fierce battles among samurai and ninja!

Cast

Kiichi Nakai

Tetsuro Tamba

Saki Takaoka

Kōtarō Satomi

Jiro Sakagami

Toshio Kurosawa

Takahiro Tamura

Masahiko Tsugawa

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