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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

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