Taking the Castle

Taking the Castle

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.

Release Date

March 6, 1965

Status

Released

Original Title

城取り

Runtime

2h 16min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation