

Information
Release DateSeptember 11, 1960
Runtime1h 37m
StatusReleased
ProductionShochiku
LanguagesJapanese
6.3
4 votesPopularity1
Synopsis
The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at the temple Honnoji. Historically, the general Akechi Mitsuhide is credited with causing Nobunaga's downfall. Kato's novel focuses on Mitsuhide's nephew Samanosuke, who fought alongside his uncle during the assault on Honnoji.
Cast & Crew
Director
Tatsuo Ōsone
Featured Cast

Matsumoto Hakuō I
Akechi Mitsuhide

Takahiro Tamura
Oda Nobunaga

Michiko Saga
Ono

Miki Mori
Akechi Samanosuke

Kanjūrō Arashi
Tokugawa Ieyasu



