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Rise Against the Sword (1966)

Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees the success Goemon has achieved, he attempts to recruit him to fight in a conflict between Asakura and another clan. Goemon refuses, and Lord Asakura sets out to destroy him.

Released: Nov 25, 1966

Runtime: 101 minutes

Genre: History, Action, War, Drama

Stars: Toshirō Mifune, Makoto Satō, Yuriko Hoshi, Kichijirō Ueda, Ryo Tamura, Nobuko Otowa

Crew: Hiroshi Ueda (Production Design), Kôichi Iwashita (Editor), Hiroshi Inagaki (Director), Kazuo Yamada (Director of Photography), Yoshio Nishikawa (Sound), Masato Ide (Screenplay)