Samurai Assassin
Original title: 侍
“Here, at the Gates of Sakurada, the Shogunate will fall.”
7.3(63)19652h 2mJA
Directed by Kihachi Okamoto
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.
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japansamuraibased on novel or bookbased on true storysword fighttokyo, japanroninjidaigekiedo period19th centurybakumatsu
