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Samurai Assassin (1965)

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.

Released: Jan 03, 1965

Runtime: 122 minutes

Genre: Drama, Action, History

Stars: Toshirō Mifune, Keiju Kobayashi, Yūnosuke Itō, Michiyo Aratama, Eijirō Tōno, Tatsuyoshi Ehara

Crew: Kihachi Okamoto (Director), Tomoyuki Tanaka (Producer), Masaru Satō (Original Music Composer), Shinobu Hashimoto (Screenplay), Iwao Akune (Production Design), Yoshitami Kuroiwa (Editor)