Shinsengumi Chronicles (1963)

Name: Shinsengumi Chronicles
Genre: Action, Thriller, War
Released: 1963
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Shigeru Amachi, Shiho Fujimura, Tomisabur? Wakayama, Raiz? Ichikawa, Katsuhiko Kobayashi

1h 33m Japan

Action Thriller War

Plot

Amidst the tumult of Japan's transformation, a principled man finds inspiration in the Shinsengumi and its charismatic leader. Driven by a desire to embrace the samurai way, he eagerly joins the ranks. However, as he delves deeper into the group's tumultuous world, his noble ideals clash with harsh realities, leading to a harrowing struggle between honor and survival. The journey pits his dreams against the brutal truths of loyalty and sacrifice, ultimately forcing him to confront what it truly means to be a samurai in a changing nation.

Cast

Shigeru Amachi Shiho Fujimura Tomisabur? Wakayama Raiz? Ichikawa Katsuhiko Kobayashi Jun'ichir? Narita Kinshiro Matsumoto Jun Tazaki Mieko Kond? Reiko Fujiwara Ry?z? Shimada Matasaburô Niwa Yutaka Nakamura Yotaro Yajima Kunikazu Takami