Bibliograph

Samurai, A&E Television Networks for the History Channel

Type

Label

Samurai, A&E Television Networks for the History Channel

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Samurai

Medium

videorecording DVD

Responsibility statement

A&E Television Networks for the History Channel

Runtime

366

Series statement

History Classics

Summary

They were the most lethal swordsmen who ever lived--an elite warrior class who held the reins of power in Japan for more than 700 years. Ferocious in combat and driven by an unforgiving code of ethics, the samurai were mysterious masters of the sword and bow. They beat back foreign invaders and fought each other for land, status, honor and glory. This 4-disc set collects six fascinating documentaries about the famous warriors, taking you on an immersive journey through historic Japan

Table Of Contents

Samurai -- Warriors: Samurai showdown -- Ancient mysteries: Samurai -- Human weapon: Judo: Samurai legacy -- Masumune-Samurai sword master -- Samurai and the swastika

Technique

live action

Classification