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Assassination

Assassination

Assassination

Original title: 暗殺
★ 7.1 /10 (40) • 1964 • 1h 44m
Drama
Director Masahiro Shinoda
Screenplay Nobuo Yamada
In 1863, when American warships approach Japan, an enigmatic ronin becomes an important figure in a complex game of power between the Shogunate and the empire.
Release
Jul 4, 1964
Budget
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Country
Japan
Revenue
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Cast

Tetsuro Tamba
Tetsuro Tamba
Hachiro Kiyokawa
 Eiji Okada
Eiji Okada
Lord Matsudaira
 Eitarō Ozawa
Eitarō Ozawa
Premier Itakura
Isao Kimura
Isao Kimura
Tadasaburo Sasaki
Shima Iwashita
Shima Iwashita
Oren
 Keiji Sada
Keiji Sada
Takeshi Kusaka
Takeshi Kusaka
Muga Takewaki
Muga Takewaki
Shingo Miyagawa
Tamotsu Hayakawa
Tamotsu Hayakawa
Shôzô Ishizaka
Fujio Suga
Fujio Suga
Kyûô Udono
Takanobu Hozumi
Takanobu Hozumi
Tetsutaro Yamaoka
Tetsuji Takechi
Tetsuji Takechi
Hisamizu Shimazu
Gen Shimizu
Gen Shimizu
Jûjirô Ishii
Junkichi Orimoto
Junkichi Orimoto
Kamo Serizawa
Minoru Hodaka
Minoru Hodaka
Shûji Sakuma
Yukio Ninagawa
Yukio Ninagawa
Shôhei Imuta

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Where to watch Assassination? Assassination is available for streaming on Criterion.
Who stars in Assassination? The main cast of Assassination includes Tetsuro Tamba, Eiji Okada, Eitarō Ozawa, Isao Kimura, Shima Iwashita.
Who directed Assassination? Assassination (1964) is directed by Masahiro Shinoda.
How long is Assassination? Assassination has a runtime of 1h 44m. It was released in 1964.
What genre is Assassination? Assassination is a Drama film. It has a rating of 7.1/10 with 40 votes.

Cast

Tetsuro Tamba
Tetsuro Tamba
Hachiro Kiyokawa
Eiji Okada
Eiji Okada
Lord Matsudaira
Eitarō Ozawa
Eitarō Ozawa
Premier Itakura
Isao Kimura
Isao Kimura
Tadasaburo Sasaki
Shima Iwashita
Shima Iwashita
Oren
Keiji Sada
Keiji Sada
Takeshi Kusaka
Takeshi Kusaka
Muga Takewaki
Muga Takewaki
Shingo Miyagawa
Tamotsu Hayakawa
Tamotsu Hayakawa
Shôzô Ishizaka
Fujio Suga
Fujio Suga
Kyûô Udono
Takanobu Hozumi
Takanobu Hozumi
Tetsutaro Yamaoka
Tetsuji Takechi
Tetsuji Takechi
Hisamizu Shimazu

Synopsis

In 1863, when American warships approach Japan, an enigmatic ronin becomes an important figure in a complex game of power between the Shogunate and the empire.

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