Poster of Samurai Assassin

Samurai Assassin

Plot: Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of Hikone, tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate and responsible for their misfortune
Release Date: Sunday, January 3 1964
59 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Toshirō MifuneToshirō Mifune
Toshirō Mifune was
44 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Tsuruchiyo Niiro'.
Fri, Apr 02 1920 –
Wed, Dec 24 1997
Portrait of Keiju KobayashiKeiju Kobayashi
Keiju Kobayashi was
41 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Einosuke Kurihara'.
Fri, Nov 23 1923 –
Thu, Sep 16 2010
Portrait of Yūnosuke ItōYūnosuke Itō
Yūnosuke Itō was
45 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Kenmotsu Hoshino'.
Sun, Aug 03 1919 –
Tue, Mar 11 1980
Portrait of Michiyo AratamaMichiyo Aratama
Michiyo Aratama was
34 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Okiku / Princess Kiku'.
Wed, Jan 15 1930 –
Sat, Mar 17 2001
Portrait of Eijirō TōnoEijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno was
57 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Masagorō Kisoya'.
Tue, Sep 17 1907 –
Thu, Sep 08 1994
Portrait of Tatsuyoshi EharaTatsuyoshi Ehara
Tatsuyoshi Ehara was
27 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Ichigorō Hayama'.
Fri, Mar 26 1937 –
Sat, May 01 2021
Portrait of Tadao NakamaruTadao Nakamaru
Tadao Nakamaru was
31 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Shigezo Inada'.
Fri, Mar 31 1933 –
Thu, Apr 23 2009
Portrait of Kaoru YachigusaKaoru Yachigusa
Kaoru Yachigusa was
33 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Mitsu'.
Tue, Jan 06 1931 –
Thu, Oct 24 2019
Portrait of Haruko SugimuraHaruko Sugimura
Haruko Sugimura was
55 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Tsuru'.
Thu, Jan 07 1909 –
Fri, Apr 04 1997
Portrait of Nami TamuraNami Tamura
Nami Tamura was
22 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Yae'.
Wed, Mar 04 1942
Portrait of Shirō ŌtsujiShirō Ōtsuji
Shirō Ōtsuji was
29 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Kaname Kojima'.
Wed, Apr 03 1935 –
Mon, May 21 1973
Portrait of Yoshio InabaYoshio Inaba
Yoshio Inaba was
44 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Keijiro Sumita'.
Thu, Jul 15 1920 –
Mon, Apr 20 1998
Portrait of Akihiko HirataAkihiko Hirata
Akihiko Hirata was
37 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Sohei Masui'.
Mon, Dec 26 1927 –
Wed, Jul 25 1984
Portrait of Hideyo AmamotoHideyo Amamoto
Hideyo Amamoto was
39 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Matazaburo Hagiwara'.
Sat, Jan 02 1926 –
Sun, Mar 23 2003
Portrait of Ikio SawamuraIkio Sawamura
Ikio Sawamura was
59 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Tatsukichi Bisenya'.
Mon, Sep 04 1905 –
Sat, Sep 20 1975
Portrait of Chōtarō TōginChōtarō Tōgin
Chōtarō Tōgin was
23 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Seiichi Morikawa'.
Fri, Nov 28 1941
Portrait of Yasuzō OgawaYasuzō Ogawa
Yasuzō Ogawa was
32 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Ronin'.
Tue, Sep 06 1932
Portrait of Masaya NiheiMasaya Nihei
Masaya Nihei was
24 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Ronin'.
Wed, Dec 04 1940 –
Sat, Aug 21 2021
Portrait of Toshio KurosawaToshio Kurosawa
Toshio Kurosawa was
20 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Katsunoshin Itamura'.
Fri, Feb 04 1944
Portrait of Matsumoto Hakuō IMatsumoto Hakuō I
Matsumoto Hakuō I was
54 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Naosuke Ii'.
Thu, Jul 07 1910 –
Mon, Jan 11 1982
Portrait of Susumu FujitaSusumu Fujita
Susumu Fujita was
52 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Tatewaki Todo'.
Mon, Jan 08 1912 –
Sat, Mar 23 1991
Portrait of Hiroshi HasegawaHiroshi Hasegawa
Hiroshi Hasegawa was
37 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Ronin'.
Tue, Jan 03 1928
Portrait of Chūsha IchikawaChūsha Ichikawa
Chūsha Ichikawa was
>> in Samurai Assassin
as 'Sahyōnosuke Matsudaira'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Komazō IchikawaKomazō Ichikawa
Komazō Ichikawa was
>> in Samurai Assassin
as 'Shuzen Nakano'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kōji IwamotoKōji Iwamoto
Kōji Iwamoto was
32 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Ronin'.
Tue, Feb 09 1932
Portrait of Nadao KirinoNadao Kirino
Nadao Kirino was
32 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Samurai'.
Thu, Nov 24 1932
Portrait of Naoya KusakawaNaoya Kusakawa
Naoya Kusakawa was
35 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Sharp Eyes Man'.
Tue, Jun 11 1929
Portrait of Jun'ichirō MukaiJun'ichirō Mukai
Jun'ichirō Mukai was
37 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Samurai'.
Mon, Jul 04 1927
Portrait of Takashi ShimuraTakashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura was
59 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Narihisa Ichijō'.
Sun, Mar 12 1905 –
Thu, Feb 11 1982
Portrait of Yoshifumi TajimaYoshifumi Tajima
Yoshifumi Tajima was
46 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Samurai'.
Sun, Aug 04 1918 –
Thu, Sep 10 2009
Portrait of Mitsugu TerashimaMitsugu Terashima
Mitsugu Terashima was
60 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Chuzaemon Nishikawa'.
Mon, May 30 1904 –
Tue, May 25 1965
Portrait of Fujio TokitaFujio Tokita
Fujio Tokita was
27 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Ronin'.
Sat, Jan 30 1937 –
Wed, Jul 18 2018
Portrait of Yasuhisa TsutsumiYasuhisa Tsutsumi
Yasuhisa Tsutsumi was
42 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Sumoya Manager'.
Thu, Mar 30 1922
Portrait of Yurie HidakaYurie Hidaka
Yurie Hidaka was
>> in Samurai Assassin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kan HōshōKan Hōshō
Kan Hōshō was
>> in Samurai Assassin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nagayo KitaNagayo Kita
Nagayo Kita was
>> in Samurai Assassin
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ren YamamotoRen Yamamoto
Ren Yamamoto was
34 in Samurai Assassin
Mon, May 12 1930 –
Fri, Jun 17 2005

Crew

Portrait of Kihachi OkamotoKihachi Okamoto
Kihachi Okamoto was
40 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Director'
Sun, Feb 17 1924 –
Sat, Feb 19 2005
Portrait of Hiroshi MuraiHiroshi Murai
Hiroshi Murai was
>> in Samurai Assassin
as 'Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michio YamamotoMichio Yamamoto
Michio Yamamoto was
31 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Assistant Director'
Thu, Jul 06 1933 –
Mon, Aug 23 2004
Portrait of Shinobu HashimotoShinobu Hashimoto
Shinobu Hashimoto was
46 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Screenplay'
Thu, Apr 18 1918 –
Thu, Jul 19 2018
Portrait of Tomoyuki TanakaTomoyuki Tanaka
Tomoyuki Tanaka was
54 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Producer'
Tue, Apr 26 1910 –
Wed, Apr 02 1997
Portrait of Yoshitami KuroiwaYoshitami Kuroiwa
Yoshitami Kuroiwa was
33 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Editor'
Sun, Nov 15 1931 –
Wed, Dec 12 2012
Portrait of Masaru SatōMasaru Satō
Masaru Satō was
36 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Original Music Composer'
Tue, May 29 1928 –
Sun, Dec 05 1999
Portrait of Jiromasa GunjiJiromasa Gunji
Jiromasa Gunji was
>> in Samurai Assassin
as 'Book'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ryū KuzeRyū Kuze
Ryū Kuze was
56 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Fight Choreographer'
Sun, Jan 19 1908 –
Sat, Jan 05 1985
Portrait of Iwao AkuneIwao Akune
Iwao Akune was
39 in Samurai Assassin
as 'Production Design'
Fri, Jan 16 1925
Portrait of Minoru IzumiMinoru Izumi
Minoru Izumi was
>> in Samurai Assassin
as 'Special Effects'
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