Hawk of the North
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During the latter part of the 16th Century, Japan's Warring States era was coming to a close. After crushing almost all of his enemies, Date Masamune aka the "Hawk of the North" sets his eyes on Hatakeyama's lands. The young warlord is about to face his greatest challenge.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1959-05-25
Runtime: 87 mins
Director: Toshikazu Kono
Spoken language: 日本語
Genres: Action, History
Original title: Hawk of the North
Production Companies: Toei Company
Production Countries: Japan
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