Samurai Assassin

Name: Samurai Assassin
Director: Kihachi Okamoto
Genre: Drama, Action, History
Released: 1965-01-03
Duration: 2 h 2 min
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Keiju Kobayashi, Yūnosuke Itō, Michiyo Aratama, Eijirō Tōno

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

7.3

1965

2h 2m

DramaActionHistory

Director: Kihachi Okamoto

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.