Samurai Assassin (1965)
03/01/1965
Drama, Action, History
2h 2m
- 74% (55 votes)
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Overview
Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of Hikone, tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate and responsible for their misfortune.
- Kihachi OkamotoDirector
- Shinobu HashimotoScreenplay
Original Title
侍
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Keywords
- japan
- samurai
- based on novel or book
- based on true story
- sword fight
- tokyo, japan
- ronin
- jidaigeki
- edo period
- 19th century
- bakumatsu
Top Billed Cast
Toshirō Mifune
Tsuruchiyo Niiro
Keiju Kobayashi
Einosuke Kurihara
Yūnosuke Itō
Kenmotsu Hoshino
Michiyo Aratama
Okiku / Princess Kiku
Eijirō Tōno
Masagorō Kisoya
Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Ichigorō Hayama
Tadao Nakamaru
Shigezo Inada
Kaoru Yachigusa
Mitsu
Haruko Sugimura
Tsuru
Nami Tamura
Yae
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