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Samurai Assassin

73% | Jan 03, 1965 | Drama, Action, History

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.

Featured Crew

Kihachi Okamoto
Director
Shinobu Hashimoto
Screenplay

Cast

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Toshirō Mifune
Tsuruchiyo Niiro
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Keiju Kobayashi
Einosuke Kurihara
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Yūnosuke Itō
Kenmotsu Hoshino
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Michiyo Aratama
Okiku / Princess Kiku
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Eijirō Tōno
Masagorō Kisoya

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