Synopsis
19th century Japan, at the end of the Edo period. A samurai falls in love with a young woman while taking up arms to overthrow the local shogunate.
Movie Information
- Director
- Kenji Misumi
- Writers
- Kaneto Shindō
- Release Year
- 1963
- Runtime
- 75 minutes
- Genre
- History, Romance
- Language
- JA
- Country
- Japan
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Miwa Takada
Hinagiku
Masahiko Tsugawa
Kuki Shinjiro
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Jun'ichirō Narita
Fujiki Ichinoshin
Kinshiro Matsumoto
Kôichi Yamamoto
Ryūzō Shimada
Katsura Kogoro
Michiko Ai
Yoshino
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