Samurai Assassin

Here, at the Gates of Sakurada, the Shogunate will fall.

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.

2h 2m1965TMDb 7.3

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Japanese

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Storyline

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.

Mifune Productions

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Info

Original title: 侍
Status: Released
Released: 3 January 1965
Runtime: 2h 2m
TMDB score: 7.3 / 10 (63 votes)

Production

Director: Kihachi Okamoto
Writers: Shinobu Hashimoto
Studios: TOHO, Mifune Productions
Countries: Japan

Languages

Original: Japanese
Spoken: Japanese