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Taking the Castle

1965-03-06 ja 136m
The Sengoku Era was coming to an end. The monopoly of the ever powerful shogun, Ieyasu Tokugawa, was at a near. Only one man was brave enough to stand in Ieyasu's way - A lone wolf samurai by the name of Kagekatsu Uesugi. Inspired by Uesugi's courage to revolt, a young samurai warrior, Touzou Kuruma decides to join the fight. Their target: the Tamonyama Castle.

Director

Toshio Masuda

Screenplay

Ichirō Ikeda

Executive Producer

Yūjirō Ishihara

Sound Recordist

Fumio Hashimoto

Original Story

Ryōtarō Shiba

Director of Photography

Minoru Yokoyama

Status

Released

Countries

  • Japan

Companies

  • Nikkatsu Corporation