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Fall of the Shogun's Militia

Fall of the Shogun's Militia

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Kondo Isami, the “Devil” commander of the Shinsengumi was one of Japan’s greatest national heroes and a peerless swordsman who devoted his life to protecting the shogun and fighting on the side of the Tokugawa. This tells the story of the Shinsengumi starting at the moment of their greatest triumph through the final battles as the Tokugawa shogunate was brought down.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

114 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

22 November 1954

Country

Japan

Cast

Chiezō Kataoka

Chiezō Kataoka

Kondo Isami

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Okita Soji

Chizuru Kitagawa

Chizuru Kitagawa

Yuriko Tashiro

Yuriko Tashiro

Aguri

Shinobu Chihara

Shinobu Chihara

Chiyonosuke Azuma

Chiyonosuke Azuma

Tokugawa Yoshinobu

Kensaku Hara

Kensaku Hara

Hijikata Toshizo

Kazuo Ishii

Kazuo Ishii

Kodayu Ichikawa

Kodayu Ichikawa

Mizuno Izumi-no-kami

Kyoji Sugi

Kyoji Sugi

Ryusai

Kunio Kaga

Kunio Kaga

Yamanami Keisuke

Sugisaku Aoyama

Sugisaku Aoyama

Sato Hikogoro

Masao Mishima

Masao Mishima

Enomoto Takeaki

Yasushi Nagata

Yasushi Nagata

Katsu Awa-no-kami

Koreya Senda

Koreya Senda

Goto Shojiro

Kenji Susukida

Kenji Susukida

Oguri Kozukenosuke

Mitsuko Mito

Mitsuko Mito

Oren

Yūji Hori

Yūji Hori

Todo Heisuke

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Ryūnosuke Tsukigata

Ito Kashitaro

Eijirō Kataoka

Eijirō Kataoka

Sōji Kiyokawa

Sōji Kiyokawa

Kanji Koshiba

Kanji Koshiba

Eriko Yoshida

Eriko Yoshida

Yoshiko Yashioji

Yoshiko Yashioji

Isamu Yamaguchi

Isamu Yamaguchi

Yuji Kamishiro

Yuji Kamishiro

Gorō Kawabe

Gorō Kawabe

Tokumaro Dan

Tokumaro Dan

Ryūtarō Aoyagi

Ryūtarō Aoyagi

Yoshi Katō

Yoshi Katō

Isao Yamagata

Isao Yamagata

Yoshio Yoshida

Yoshio Yoshida

Tomo'o Nagai

Tomo'o Nagai

Osamu Koganei

Osamu Koganei

Shusuke Daimonji

Shusuke Daimonji

Kin'nosuke Fujiki

Kin'nosuke Fujiki

Harue Akagi

Harue Akagi

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