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Taking the Castle
Release Date: March 06, 1965
Year | : | 1965 |
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Production Companies | : | Nikkatsu Corporation |
Director | : | Toshio Masuda |
Producers | : | Yûjirô Ishihara |
Writers | : | Toshio Masuda, Ichirô Ikeda, Ryōtarō Shiba |
RunTime | : | 136 mins. |
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.
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