![Shinsengumi: Assassins of Honor](https://i3.wp.com/image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/u7roXjEQvC4BQBsBwqGDXWr0Jr1.jpg)
Plot
Near the end of the nineteenth century, as the balance of power shifts from Shogunate towards the Emperor, Japan restlessly awaits the dawning of a new age. But not all are content...The Shinsengumi, a small army of samurai, farmers and peasants, band together to do battle against the tide of history. Their leader, Isami Kondo is a man who rises from farmer to fighter to head the fierce Shinsengumi brigade. Using a stern hand and a heart of gold, he rallies his men in defense of the tottering Shogunate. But bloodshed and treachery lurk around every corner.
Writer | Kenrō Matsuura |
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Director | Tadashi Sawashima |
Actor | Toshirō Mifune, Keiju Kobayashi, Kinya Kitaoji |
Country | Japan |
Production | TOHO |