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.
Director:
Hiroshi Inagaki
Writers:
Hiroshi Inagaki, Masato Ide.
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Toshirō Mifune as Abare Gōemon |
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Makoto Satō as Yatōta Gōemon |
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Yuriko Hoshi as Princess Azusa |
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Kichijirō Ueda as Kaniuemon |
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Ryo Tamura as Masato Gōemon |
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Nobuko Otowa as Osasa |
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Kō Nishimura as Etanba |
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Akihiko Hirata as Asakura |
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Daisuke Katō as Budeuemon Hattori |
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Gen Shimizu as Kesho Yada |
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Takamaru Sasaki as Goro Shiro |
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Ikio Sawamura as Yasubei |
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Yoshibumi Tajima as Shozaemon Ube |
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Jun'ichirō Mukai as Kokichi |
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Susumu Kurobe as Jyuro Kamiho |
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Mayumi Ozora as Ayame |
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Hideyo Amamoto as Heiroku |
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Yoshio Kosugi as Gonji |
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Ren Yamamoto as Sukeichi |
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Yasuo Araki as Heikichi |
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Naoya Kusakawa as Matahachi |
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Sachio Sakai as Shigeju |
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Keiji Sakakida as Sanzo |
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Wakako Tanabe as Chiyo |
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Toki Shiozawa as Tamai |
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Nakajirō Tomita as Sachibei |
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Seiji Ikeda as Senior in Kaga |
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Akira Kitchôji as Old Priest |
| Directing | Hiroshi Inagaki | Director |
| Editing | Kôichi Iwashita | Editor |
| Art | Hiroshi Ueda | Production Design |
| Camera | Kazuo Yamada | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Yoshio Nishikawa | Sound |
| Writing | Hiroshi Inagaki | Screenplay |
| Writing | Masato Ide | Screenplay |
| Sound | Kan Ishii | Original Music Composer |