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Status
Released
Release
1963
Runtime
1h 33m
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"I Want to Die A Samurai"
As winds of change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of admiration for its leader, and because he wants to live and die as a samurai. However, as his involvement grows, reality and idealism come into deadly conflict.
47 Cast Members
Raizō Ichikawa
Yamasaki Susumu
Shigeru Amachi
Toshizo Hijikata
Shiho Fujimura
Shima
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Isami Kondo
Katsuhiko Kobayashi
Sanjûrô Tani
Jun'ichirō Narita
Kojûrô Kusunoki
Kinshiro Matsumoto
Sôshi Okita
Jun Tazaki
Kamo Serizawa
Mieko Kondō
Miyuki
Reiko Fujiwara
Oume
Ryūzō Shimada
Shuntarô Furutaka
Matasaburô Niwa
Kyûzô Okamoto
Yutaka Nakamura
Matsusuke Sugiyama
Yotaro Yajima
Matasaburô Saeki
Kunikazu Takami
Hikohei Ôtsu
Tatsuya Ishiguro
Teizô Miyabe
Ikuko Mōri
Koei Kikyôya
Toshio Chiba
Gorô Hirayama
Saburo Date
Keisuke Yamanami
Hiroshi Dômoto
Sanosuke Harada
