Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle (1960)

Cast

• Kanjūrō Arashi
• Shōzaburō Date
• Namiji Namiura
• Jūzaburō Akechi
• Kōtarō Bandō
• Saburō Sawai
• Ayame Hanazono
• Sōten Kuni
• Sōzaburō Kikuchi
• Baku Mizuhara

Screenplay

• Tetsuji Godo (Screenplay)
• Yoshihiro Sekigami (Screenplay)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle about?

After the massacre of Christians at Shimabara, followers of Amakusa Shiro band together in a plot to overthrow the shogunate in order to exact revenge on the Tokugawa. At the same time there is a succession dispute in the Kuroda clan, as one faction tried to usurp the rightful heir and take over the honored clan. Before his untimely death, the lord of the Kuroda bestowed “Nihongo”, a magnificent spear, on his finest warrior, which ultimately brings him into contact with two of Japan’s most famous historical figures, Yagyu Jubei and Miyamoto Musashi. Can the three masters of martial art join forces to defeat their enemies and save the nation?

Who directed Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle?

Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle was directed by Gorō Kadono.

Who stars in Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle?

Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle stars Kanjūrō Arashi, Shōzaburō Date, Namiji Namiura, Jūzaburō Akechi, Kōtarō Bandō, Saburō Sawai.

How long is Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle?

Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle has a runtime of 1h 14m (74 minutes).

What genre is Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle?

Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle is a History, Drama film.

Where was Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle produced?

Decisive Battle at Kuroda Castle was produced in Japan.