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
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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