Taking the Castle (1965)
The Sengoku Era was coming to an end. The monopoly of the ever powerful shogun, Ieyasu Tokugawa, was at a near. Only one man was brave enough to stand in Ieyasu's way - A lone wolf samurai by the name of Kagekatsu Uesugi. Inspired by Uesugi's courage to revolt, a young samurai warrior, Touzou Kuruma decides to join the fight. Their target: the Tamonyama Castle.
Director:
Toshio Masuda
Writers:
Ichirō Ikeda, Toshio Masuda.
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Yūjirō Ishihara as |
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Minoru Chiaki as |
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Tamao Nakamura as |
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Gannosuke Ashiya as |
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Kamatari Fujiwara as |
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Chieko Matsubara as |
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Taketoshi Naitō as |
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Yasushi Suzuki as |
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Kenji Imai as |
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Tetsuo Ishidate as |
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Tatsuya Fuji as |
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Tamae Isobe as |
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Ganpei Ashiya as |
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Hideo Takayama as |
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Kōtarō Sugie as |
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Nobuo Kawakami as |
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Ichiro Kijima as |
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Hyōe Enoki as |
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Hiroshi Chō as |
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Sanpei Mine as |
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Kōji Yashiro as |
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Makiko Aoi as |
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Gō Kuroda as |
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Tsuchiyasu Kinohara as |
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Keiko Hara as |
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Yasuhiro Kameyama as |
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Hiroshi Chiyoda as |
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Hosui Araya as |
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Hiroyoshi Yamaguchi as |
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Hiroshi Tanaka as |
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Katsuki Chikamatsu as |
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Tatsuo Shibuya as |
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Osamu Takizawa as |
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Jūshirō Konoe as |
| Directing | Toshio Masuda | Director |
| Writing | Ichirō Ikeda | Screenplay |
| Production | Yūjirō Ishihara | Executive Producer |
| Sound | Fumio Hashimoto | Sound Recordist |
| Writing | Ryōtarō Shiba | Original Story |
| Camera | Minoru Yokoyama | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Ko Fujibayashi | Lighting Technician |
| Editing | Masanori Tsujii | Editor |
| Writing | Toshio Masuda | Screenplay |
| Art | Takashi Matsuyama | Art Direction |
| Sound | Toshirō Mayuzumi | Original Music Composer |