Samurai Rebellion

上意討ち 拝領妻始末

1967·121'

Masaki Kobayashi

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★ 8.2

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In the end, we had no choice but to have it this way. We just took a roundabout path.

The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped away from her husband by the lord. The husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to get her back.

Cast

Toshirō Mifune Isaburo Sasahara

Yōko Tsukasa Ichi Sasahara

Gō Katō Yogoro Sasahara

Tatsuyoshi Ehara Bunzo Sasahara

Etsuko Ichihara Kiku

Isao Yamagata Shobei Tsuchiya

Tatsuya Nakadai Tatewaki Asano

Shigeru Kōyama Geki Takahashi

Michiko Otsuka Suga Sasahara

Tatsuo Matsumura Lord Masakata Matsudaira

Masao Mishima Sanzaemon Yanase

Jun Hamamura Hyoemon Shiomi