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Samurai Assassin

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

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Samurai Assassin

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

The Story

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.

Runtime

122 min

Released Jan 1965
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