Samurai Assassin (1965)

JapaneseFilm1965122 minDrama, Action, History★ 7.3/10

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.

Directed by

Kihachi Okamoto

Starring

Toshirō Mifune, Keiju Kobayashi, Yūnosuke Itō

Music

Masaru Satō

Released

1965-01-03

Original title

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