Japan / Jan 03, 1961
Daredevil in the Castle (1961)
Directed by Hiroshi Inagaki
1h 35minruntime
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Plot
During the raging war between the Toyotomi and Tokugawa clans, the swordsman Mohei (whose family has been completely decimated) is recruited by Toyotomi to overcome the seat of power, Osaka Castle. Mohei's daredevil skills will be put to severe tests.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Akihiko Hirata | Hayatonosho 'Hayato' Susukida |
| Takashi Shimura | Katagiri |
| Tadao Nakamaru | Hyogo |
| Tetsuro Tamba | Sadamasa Ishikawa |
| Danko Ichikawa | Saizo Muin |
| Koedako Kuroiwa | Nobuo |
| Ryōsuke Kagawa | Michiiku Itamiya |
| Yū Fujiki | Danuemon Hanawa |
| Seizaburō Kawazu | Harunaga Ono |
| Susumu Fujita | Katsuyasu Sakakibara |
| Hanshiro Iwai | Hideyori Toyotomi |
| Sachio Sakai | Kai Hayami |
| Yoshio Kosugi | Gidayu Fujimoto |
| Kichijirō Ueda | Jinbei the equipment-shop owner |
| Ren Yamamoto | |
| Chieko Nakakita | Kyoku of Yae |
| Haruko Tōgō | Ono woman |
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| Hideyo Amamoto | Interpreter |
| Jun'ichirō Mukai | Kumoi |
| Shirō Tsuchiya | Tosho Horita |
| Akira Tani | Rice-Shop Owner |
| Shin Ōtomo | Itamiya manager |
| Katsumi Tezuka | Shuma Ono |
| Senkichi Ōmura | |
| Ikio Sawamura | |
| Kôji Uno | |
| Yasuhisa Tsutsumi | |
| Haruo Nakajima | |
| Hans Horneff | |
| Bill Bassman | |
| Toshiko Nakano | |
| Osman Yusuf | |
| Shigeki Ishida | |
| Takuzō Kumagai | |
| Ryū Kuze | |
| Tadashi Okabe | |
| Hiroshi Sekita | |
| Seiji Ikeda | Chusho Nanjo |
Genres
HistoryWarAction
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 大阪城物語 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | TOHO |
| Release date | 3 gennaio 1961 |
| Writer | Takeshi Kimura, Genzō Murakami, Hiroshi Inagaki |
| Editing | Kôichi Iwashita |
| Cinematography | Kazuo Yamada |
| Assistant directors | Masahiro Takase, Hiroshi Inagaki |
| Camera operators | Kazuo Yamada |
| Additional photography | Kazuo Yamada |
| Production design | Hiroshi Ueda |
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| Art direction | Hiroshi Ueda |
| Set decoration | Hiroshi Ueda |
| Special effects | Eiji Tsuburaya |
| Visual effects | Eiji Tsuburaya |
| Music | Akira Ifukube |
| Sound | Akira Ifukube |
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