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Samurai Assassin

Samurai Assassin

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

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title:
  • Genres: Drama, Action, History
  • Release Date: 1965-01-03
  • Runtime: 122 minutes
  • Rating: 7.3/10 (57 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: TOHO, Mifune Productions
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.1005
  • Languages: Japanese

Cast & Crew

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

as Tsuruchiyo Niiro

Keiju Kobayashi

Keiju Kobayashi

as Einosuke Kurihara

Yūnosuke Itō

Yūnosuke Itō

as Kenmotsu Hoshino

Michiyo Aratama

Michiyo Aratama

as Okiku / Princess Kiku

Eijirō Tōno

Eijirō Tōno

as Masagorō Kisoya

Tatsuyoshi Ehara

Tatsuyoshi Ehara

as Ichigorō Hayama

Tadao Nakamaru

Tadao Nakamaru

as Shigezo Inada

Kaoru Yachigusa

Kaoru Yachigusa

as Mitsu

Haruko Sugimura

Haruko Sugimura

as Tsuru

Nami Tamura

Nami Tamura

as Yae

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

Samurai Assassin (1965) ORIGINAL TRAILER

External Links

Keywords

japansamuraibased on novel or bookbased on true storysword fighttokyo, japanroninjidaigekiedo period19th centurybakumatsu

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Samurai Assassin?

Samurai Assassin is a Drama, Action, History movie directed by . It was released on 1965-01-03.

Who are the main actors in Samurai Assassin?

The main cast includes Toshirō Mifune, Keiju Kobayashi, Yūnosuke Itō, Michiyo Aratama, Eijirō Tōno, .

Where can I watch Samurai Assassin online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Samurai Assassin is available.

Is Samurai Assassin based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of Samurai Assassin?

Samurai Assassin has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 57 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Samurai Assassin?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Samurai Assassin?

The soundtrack was composed by TOHO, Mifune Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Samurai Assassin filmed?

Samurai Assassin was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Samurai Assassin?

The total runtime of Samurai Assassin is 122 minutes.

Is Samurai Assassin suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Samurai Assassin?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Samurai Assassin.

Does Samurai Assassin have a post-credit scene?

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