Samurai Assassin
"Here, at the Gates of Sakurada, the Shogunate will fall."
1965-01-03
7.3
ja 122mDramaActionHistory
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.
Book
Jirōmasa Gunji
Director
Kihachi Okamoto
Production Design
Iwao Akune
Screenplay
Shinobu Hashimoto
Producer
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Fight Choreographer
Ryū Kuze
japan samurai based on novel or book based on true story sword fight tokyo, japan ronin jidaigeki edo period 19th century bakumatsu
Status
ReleasedCountries
- Japan
Companies
- TOHO
- Mifune Productions
