Bakumatsu 1970

Synopsis:

The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was considered an outlaw by his own clan, hunted by his government, and was despised by supporters of the Shogun as well as the Loyalists for desiring the opening of Japan to the West in order to learn its technology, in the hopes of one day defeating the West with a modern army and navy.

Directed by: Daisuke Itō
Written by: Daisuke Itō
Release date: 1970-02-14
Runtime: 120 minutes
Tagline: The Restoration of Meiji
Cast:
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Ryoma Sakamoto 
Toshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune
Shojiro Goto 
Keiju Kobayashi
Keiju Kobayashi
Yoshinosuke Saigo 
Tatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai
Shintaro Nakaoka 
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Sayuri Yoshinaga
Oryo 
Katsuo Nakamura
Katsuo Nakamura
Chojiro Kondo 
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Also known as:
  • Schylek szogunatu
  • The Ambitious
  • The Restoration of Meiji