The Samurai (1962)

Cut the Puppet Strings (9x10)

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Kongō is captured by Kagehiko and Usuzumi who want to kill him for always interfering. However, Genshin has other plans and asks him to kill Shintarō while he carries out his own plans. He does so apparently but Kagehiko and Usuzumi attack him under Genshin's order. Genshijn plans to send the guns to Edo by sea while the lord goes overland. Shintarō arrives and tells them the conspiracy is known and the other lords have pulled out after being talked to by Sadanobu. He succeeds in breaking Genshin's hold over the lord. The Christians help scuttle the boats with the guns. Genshin and Shintarō duel and Genshin is killed.