The Battle of Kawanakajima

Directed by Teinosuke Kinugasa

With Ennosuke Ichikawa, Denjirō Ōkōchi, Kazuo Hasegawa, Takako Irie and Isuzu Yamada

This epic depicts the battle between Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen. The focus of the story is the struggle by the unit leader in charge of the main supply wagons and the supply troops to transport materiel to the Uesugi army. To this are added episodes involving an itinerant woman.