Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle

Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle (1960)

Released: 1960-05-28 Duration: 1hr 14min
Genres: History Drama
Rating 6.0

Overview

After the massacre of Christians at Shimabara, followers of Amakusa Shiro band together in a plot to overthrow the shogunate in order to exact revenge on the Tokugawa. At the same time there is a succession dispute in the Kuroda clan, as one faction tried to usurp the rightful heir and take over the honored clan. Before his untimely death, the lord of the Kuroda bestowed “Nihongo”, a magnificent spear, on his finest warrior, which ultimately brings him into contact with two of Japan’s most famous historical figures, Yagyu Jubei and Miyamoto Musashi. Can the three masters of martial art join forces to defeat their enemies and save the nation?

Production Companies

Shintoho Company

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language ja
Popularity 0.904

Directed By

Gorō Kadono

Crew

Executive Producer
Mitsugi Okura
Screenplay
Tetsuji Godo
Screenplay
Yoshihiro Sekigami
Sound Recordist
Hisao Negishi
Lighting Technician
Akira Yaguchi
Art Direction
Yoshizo Kaji
Director
Gorō Kadono
Director of Photography
Mamoru Morita
Original Music Composer
Chikara Hashimoto

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