Samurai Banners (1969)
- Original title
- 風林火山
- Directed by
- Hiroshi Inagaki
- Genre
- war film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 2h 45m
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 28 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A samurai warlord schemes to expand his territory by using a skilled strategist who devises tactics and alliances. The film follows their campaign across feudal Japan with large-scale battles and political maneuvering.
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What happens
Samurai Banners (Japanese: 風林火山, Hepburn: Fūrin Kazan) is a Japanese samurai drama film released in 1969. It was directed by Hiroshi Inagaki and is based on the novel Furin kazan by Yasushi Inoue. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Shinsengumi (1969)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.