Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle
May 28, 1960 · 1h 14m
Director
Gorō KadonoOverview
After the massacre of Christians at Shimabara, followers of Amakusa Shiro band together in a plot to overthrow the shogunate in order to exact revenge on the Tokugawa. At the same time there is a succession dispute in the Kuroda clan, as one faction tried to usurp the rightful heir and take over the honored clan. Before his untimely death, the lord of the Kuroda bestowed “Nihongo”, a magnificent spear, on his finest warrior, which ultimately brings him into contact with two of Japan’s most famous historical figures, Yagyu Jubei and Miyamoto Musashi. Can the three masters of martial art join forces to defeat their enemies and save the nation?
Cast of Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle
Kanjūrō Arashi
Shōzaburō Date- Namiji Namiura
Jūzaburō Akechi
Kōtarō Bandō- Saburō Sawai
- Ayame Hanazono
- Sōten Kuni
- Sōzaburō Kikuchi
- Baku Mizuhara
- Takamitsu Watanabe
- Kazuki Nishi
Hiroshi Hayashi- Hiroshi Shingûji
- Yukio Kohama
- Tomohiko Ôtani
- Yōzō Takamura
- Yūzō Harumi
- Eisuke Sakauchi
- Shinji Suzuki
- Tōru Chiba
- Koji Hirose
- Masao Takamatsu
- Tadashi Ikezuki
- Keiji Yajima
- Hiroaki Kurahashi
- Keiko Hasegawa
- Sakutarō Yamakawa
- Takashi Yamaguchi
- Hiroshi Tsukiji
- Hiromichi Takenaka
- Jun Kanbayashi
- Hiroshi Izumida
Crew of Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle
About Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle
What is Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle about?
After the massacre of Christians at Shimabara, followers of Amakusa Shiro band together in a plot to overthrow the shogunate in order to exact revenge on the Tokugawa. At the same time there is a succession dispute in the Kuroda clan, as one faction tried to usurp the rightful heir and take over the honored clan. Before his untimely death, the lord of the Kuroda bestowed “Nihongo”, a magnificent…
When was Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle released?
Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle was released on May 28, 1960.
How long is Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle?
Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle runs 1 hour 14 minutes (74 minutes).
Who directed Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle?
Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle was directed by Gorō Kadono.
Who is in the cast of Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle?
The cast of Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle includes Kanjūrō Arashi, Shōzaburō Date, Namiji Namiura, Jūzaburō Akechi and Kōtarō Bandō.