Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda (1959)
Oda Nobunaga (1534–1582) was a major daimyo during the Warring State period of Japanese history. He was the second son of Oda Nobuhide, a deputy military governor with land holdings in Owari province. Nobunaga lived a life of continuous military conquest, eventually conquering a third of Japanese daimyo before his death in 1582. Telling the story of his rise to prominence as he leads an army of 4,000 men against the 40,000 troops of Lord Imagawa Yoshimoto to prevent the arrogant daimyo from crushing the Oda clan and taking control of the entire nation. From a newly restored anamorpic widescreen print, this is the ultimate warlord movie.
Director: Toshikazu Kono
Genre: Drama, History, Adventure
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: October 25, 1959
Cast
- Kinnosuke Nakamura - Oda Nobunaga
- Kyōko Kagawa
- Katsuo Nakamura - Kinoshita Tokichiro
- Kōtarō Satomi
- Ryūnosuke Tsukigata
- Eijirō Yanagi
- Eitarō Shindō
- Jotaro Togami
- Kusuo Abe
- Kasho Nakamura II
Screenplay
- Sōhachi Yamaoka (Original Story)
- Shinji Kessoku (Screenplay)
Music: Saburo Tominaga
Cinematography: Makoto Tsuboi
Editing: Shintarō Miyamoto
Production: Toei Company
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Original Language: ja
Keywords
samurai, jidaigeki, sengoku period, oda nobunaga
More Films by Director: Toshikazu Kono
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda about?
- Oda Nobunaga (1534–1582) was a major daimyo during the Warring State period of Japanese history. He was the second son of Oda Nobuhide, a deputy military governor with land holdings in Owari province. Nobunaga lived a life of continuous military conquest, eventually conquering a third of Japanese daimyo before his death in 1582. Telling the story of his rise to prominence as he leads an army of 4,000 men against the 40,000 troops of Lord Imagawa Yoshimoto to prevent the arrogant daimyo from crushing the Oda clan and taking control of the entire nation. From a newly restored anamorpic widescreen print, this is the ultimate warlord movie.
- Who directed Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda?
- Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda was directed by Toshikazu Kono.
- Who stars in Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda?
- Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda stars Kinnosuke Nakamura, Kyōko Kagawa, Katsuo Nakamura, Kōtarō Satomi, Ryūnosuke Tsukigata, Eijirō Yanagi.
- How long is Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda?
- Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda?
- Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda is a Drama, History, Adventure film.
- Where was Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda produced?
- Lucky Adventurer Nobunaga Oda was produced in Japan.