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Masakazu Tamura
as Akizuki Rokurōta/Tokugawa Iemitsu
Gorō Ibuki
as Yagyū Jūbei Mitsuyoshi
Jūshirō Konoe
as Yagyū Munenori
Yoshio Yoshida
as Tenkai
Ichirō Arishima
as Takuan Sōhō
Naoko Ohtani
as Renko
Rokkō Toura
as Yami no Hichibei
Yayoi Watanabe
as Sasaka
Kei Satō
as Asahina Genzaemon
Atsushi Watanabe
as Iga Ninja Unten
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1974
Runtime1 Season
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
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TypeWeb Series
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsFateful Mountain Pass
About Fateful Mountain Pass
Akizuki Rokurōta was born as a child of Tokugawa Ieyasu, but since he is a twin with Tokugawa Iemitsu he is not allowed an official place within the Tokugawa family. Sent away as an adopted son, he continues his wandering journey. One day, he accidentally encounters Toyotomi Hideyori's son Toyotomi Hideya, his mother Katsura-no-miya Renko and their maidservant Sasaka, survivors of the Shogunate attack on Osaka Castle years before who are now fleeing from their refuge in Kyoto. The Tokugawa Shogunate and Yagyū clan are trying to capture or kill them, while on the other hand villains want to use them. Akizuki Rokurōta decides to protect them from both sides.
Directed by —, Fateful Mountain Pass leans on a strong ensemble — Masakazu Tamura, Gorō Ibuki, Jūshirō Konoe — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The series landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1974.
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