Samurai Assassin (movie)

Samurai Assassin (movie)

  • User score: 7.3
  • Production country: Japan
  • Producer: Kihachi Okamoto
  • Production companies: TOHO, Mifune Productions
  • Genre: Drama, Action, History
  • Release date: 1/3/1965
  • Run time: 122 min.

Movie description

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.

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Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Role(s): Tsuruchiyo Niiro

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Keiju Kobayashi

Keiju Kobayashi

Role(s): Einosuke Kurihara

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Yūnosuke Itō

Yūnosuke Itō

Role(s): Kenmotsu Hoshino

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Michiyo Aratama

Michiyo Aratama

Role(s): Okiku / Princess Kiku

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Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō Tōno

Role(s): Masagorō Kisoya

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