Samurai Rebellion

Samurai Rebellion

8.2

May 27 1967

2h 1m

Drama, History, Action

The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back.

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Isaburo Sasahara

Yōko Tsukasa

Yōko Tsukasa

Ichi Sasahara

Gō Katō

Gō Katō

Yogoro Sasahara

Tatsuyoshi Ehara

Tatsuyoshi Ehara

Bunzo Sasahara

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