1965
7.3 (55 votes)
2h 2m
Genres
Drama
Action
History
Production Companies
TOHO
Mifune Productions
Mifune Productions
Samurai Assassin (侍)
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.
Key Crew
Director: Kihachi Okamoto
Screenplay: Shinobu Hashimoto
Director of Photography: Hiroshi Murai
Producer: Tomoyuki Tanaka
Top 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
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