Japan / Apr 28, 1966
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Osami, a soldier-of-fortune from Japan, joins with priest Ensai in a quest for the ashes of the great Buddha. Their journey takes them to a kingdom in the Middle East, where they find intrigue and romance in the court of an evil king.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Akihiko Hirata | Chamberlain |
| Masashi Taiki | Sundara |
| Jun Tazaki | Innkeeper |
| Ichirō Arishima | Hermit the Old Wizard |
| Minoru Takada | Old King in Kotan |
| Sachio Sakai | Guide |
| Susumu Kurobe | Military Leader |
| Shigeki Ishida | Pastor Chief |
| Hideyo Amamoto | Granny the Old Witch |
| Hiroshi Hasegawa | Chief Guard |
| Shante Zaberi | Priest A |
| E.M. Aziz | Priest B |
| Ren Yamamoto | Guard |
| Ikio Sawamura | Auctioneer |
| Hiroko Sakurai | Handmaiden |
Genres
ActionAdventureFamily
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 奇巌城の冒険 |
| Original language | 日本語 (JA) |
| Spoken languages | 日本語 |
| Production countries | Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | TOHO, Mifune Productions |
| Release date | 28 aprile 1966 |
| Executive producer | Tomoyuki Tanaka |
| Production | Toshirō Mifune |
| Writer | Osamu Dazai, Takeshi Kimura |
| Cinematography | Kazuo Yamada |
| Assistant directors | Senkichi Taniguchi |
| Camera operators | Kazuo Yamada |
| Additional photography | Kazuo Yamada |
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| Production design | Hiroshi Ueda |
| Art direction | Hiroshi Ueda |
| Set decoration | Hiroshi Ueda |
| Music | Akira Ifukube, Yoshio Nishikawa |
| Sound | Akira Ifukube, Yoshio Nishikawa |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Feb 14, 1968
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