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Samurai Rebellion

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The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back.

Status: Released

Released Date: 1967-05-27

Runtime: 121 mins

Director: Masaki Kobayashi

Spoken language: 日本語

Genres: Drama, History, Action

Original title: Samurai Rebellion

Production Companies: TOHO, Mifune Productions

Production Countries: Japan

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Yōko Tsukasa

Gō Katō

Tatsuyoshi Ehara

Etsuko Ichihara

Isao Yamagata

Tatsuya Nakadai

Shigeru Kōyama

Michiko Otsuka

Lord Masakata Matsudaira

Tatsuo Matsumura

Masao Mishima

Jun Hamamura

Takamaru Sasaki

Hideo Fukuhara

Reviews

Hotsake

Has some of the best acting I've ever seen in a film. You can taste the tension and anguish between the main character's loyalty for his lord and his son.

2017-07-23

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