Samurai Assassin

1965 2h 2m ★7.3

Samurai Assassin

“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.

Release Date January 3, 1965
Runtime 2h 2m
Country Japan
Language Japanese
Director Kihachi Okamoto
Category Drama, Action, History
Rating 7.3 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 1965
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