Samurai Rebellion
"In the end, we had no choice but to have it this way. We just took a roundabout path."
Originally released in 1967. Samurai Rebellion is a drama/history film. directed by Masaki Kobayashi. With a runtime of 2h 1m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Toshirō Mifune, Yōko Tsukasa, and Gō Katō
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 27, 1967
58 years ago
Runtime
2h 1m
121 minutes total
User Rating
8.2/10
Excellent (256 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Top Cast
Toshirō Mifune
as Isaburo Sasahara
Yōko Tsukasa
as Ichi Sasahara
Gō Katō
as Yogoro Sasahara
Tatsuyoshi Ehara
as Bunzo Sasahara
Etsuko Ichihara
as Kiku
Isao Yamagata
as Shobei Tsuchiya
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Tatewaki Asano
Shigeru Kōyama
as Geki Takahashi
Michiko Otsuka
as Suga Sasahara
Tatsuo Matsumura
as Lord Masakata Matsudaira
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- TOHO
- Mifune Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Samurai Rebellion about?
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 he...
Who directed Samurai Rebellion?
Samurai Rebellion was directed by Masaki Kobayashi.
How long is Samurai Rebellion?
Samurai Rebellion has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).
When was Samurai Rebellion released?
Samurai Rebellion was released on May 27, 1967 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Samurai Rebellion?
The main cast of Samurai Rebellion includes Toshirō Mifune, Yōko Tsukasa, Gō Katō, Tatsuyoshi Ehara, Etsuko Ichihara.
Is Samurai Rebellion worth watching?
Samurai Rebellion has a user rating of 8.2/10 based on 256 reviews, indicating excellent reception from audiences.