Samurai Assassin (1965)
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.
Released: Jan 03, 1965
Runtime: 122 minutes
Stars: Toshirō Mifune, Keiju Kobayashi, Yūnosuke Itō, Michiyo Aratama, Eijirō Tōno, Tatsuyoshi Ehara
Crew: Jiromasa Gunji (Book), Kihachi Okamoto (Director), Shinobu Hashimoto (Screenplay), Masaru Satō (Original Music Composer), Hiroshi Murai (Director of Photography), Yoshitami Kuroiwa (Editor)