Taking the Castle (1965)

9.0/10 136 min Action History War

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.

Cast

Yūjirō Ishihara

Minoru Chiaki

Tamao Nakamura

Gannosuke Ashiya

Kamatari Fujiwara

Chieko Matsubara

Taketoshi Naitō

Yasushi Suzuki

Kenji Imai

Tetsuo Ishidate

Tatsuya Fuji

Nobuo Kawakami

Ichiro Kijima

Hyōe Enoki

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