Taira no Kiyomori

Taira no Kiyomori

Taira no Kiyomori

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Taira no Kiyomori

1992

4h 4m

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Overview

The tale of Taira Kiyomori who started as a young inexperienced warrior who led the Heike into the battle against the brutal pirates on Setouchi.

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9 members

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岩下志麻

Unknown Role

岩下志麻

Acting

かたせ梨乃

Unknown Role

かたせ梨乃

Acting

松平健

Unknown Role

松平健

Acting

松方弘樹

Unknown Role

松方弘樹

Acting

中村嘉葎雄

Unknown Role

中村嘉葎雄

Acting

名取裕子

Unknown Role

名取裕子

Acting

夏八木勲

Unknown Role

夏八木勲

Acting

丹波哲郎

Unknown Role

丹波哲郎

Acting

十朱幸代

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十朱幸代

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