Samurai Assassin

Samurai Assassin

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Drama

Samurai Assassin

DIRECTED BYKihachi Okamoto122mins1965

Here, at the Gates of Sakurada, the Shogunate will fall.

Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of Hikone, tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate and responsible for their misfortune.

Other films by Kihachi Okamoto

Japan's Longest Day
The Sword of Doom
The Battle of Okinawa
Westward Desperado

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