Fall of the Shogun's Militia 1954
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Fall of the Shogun's Militia
Kondo Isami, the “Devil” commander of the Shinsengumi was one of Japan’s greatest national heroes and a peerless swordsman who devoted his life to protecting the shogun and fighting on the side of the Tokugawa. This tells the story of the Shinsengumi starting at the moment of their greatest triumph through the final battles as the Tokugawa shogunate was brought down.
Kondo Isami, the “Devil” commander of the Shinsengumi was one of Japan’s greatest national heroes and a peerless swordsman who devoted his life to protecting the shogun and fighting on the side of the Tokugawa. This tells the story of the Shinsengumi starting at the moment of their greatest triumph through the final battles as the Tokugawa shogunate was brought down.
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... Kondo Isami
... Okita Soji
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... Aguri
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... Tokugawa Yoshinobu
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Release Date:
Nov 22, 1954 (Japan)
Run Time:
1hr 54`
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Original Language:
Japanese
Production Countries:
Japan
Status:
Released
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Fall of the Shogun's Militia - Fall of the Shogun's Militia
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... Director
Cast
... Kondo Isami
... Okita Soji
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... Aguri
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... Tokugawa Yoshinobu
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Kensaku Hara... Hijikata Toshizo
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Kazuo Ishii...
... Mizuno Izumi-no-kami
... Ryusai
... Yamanami Keisuke
... Sato Hikogoro
... Enomoto Takeaki
... Katsu Awa-no-kami
... Goto Shojiro
... Oguri Kozukenosuke
... Oren
... Todo Heisuke
... Ito Kashitaro
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... Executive Producer
... Producer
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