Samurai Assassin
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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Samurai Assassin
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 3, 1965
Runtime
2h 2m
Genres
Drama, Action, History
User Score
73%
Original Title
侍
Production Companies
TOHO, Mifune Productions
Director
Kihachi Okamoto
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.