Assassination

IMDb link: 0164347
IMDb rating: 7.1 (1,072 votes)
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Masahiro Shinoda
Cast: Tetsuro Tanba, Shima Iwashita, Eiji Okada, Isao Kimura and others

Release date: 30 Oct 1964
Release year: 1964
Runtime: 104 minutes
Country: Japan
Keywords: japanese new wave, power, samurai action, flashback, selfishness, honor, isolation, diary, torture, 1850s

Plot:

In 1863, when Americans warships approach Japan, a enigmatic ronin becomes a important figure in a complex game of power between the Shogunate and the empire.

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