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Taking the Castle (1965)

Directed by Toshio Masuda

Overview

The Sengoku Era was coming to an end. The monopoly of the ever powerful shogun, Ieyasu Tokugawa, was at a near. Only one man was brave enough to stand in Ieyasu’s way - A lone wolf samurai by the name of Kagekatsu Uesugi. Inspired by Uesugi’s courage to revolt, a young samurai warrior, Touzou Kuruma decides to join the fight. Their target: the Tamonyama Castle.

Length 136 minutes

Actors

Yûjirô Ishihara | Minoru Chiaki | Tamao Nakamura | Gannosuke Ashiya | Kamatari Fujiwara | Chieko Matsubara | Taketoshi Naitô | Yasushi Suzuki | Kenji Imai | Tetsuo Ishidate | Tatsuya Fuji | Tamae Isobe | Ganpei Ashiya | Hideo Takayama | Kôtarô Sugie | Nobuo Kawakami | Ichiro Kijima | Hyôe Enoki | Hiroshi Chô | Sanpei Mine | Kôji Yashiro | Makiko Aoi | Gô Kuroda | Tsuchiyasu Kinohara | Keiko Hara | Yasuhiro Kameyama | Hiroshi Chiyoda | Hosui Araya | Hiroyoshi Yamaguchi | Hiroshi Tanaka | Katsuki Chikamatsu | Tatsuo Shibuya | Osamu Takizawa | Jûshirô Konoe