The Assassination
- Original title
- Ansatsu (The Assassination)aka
- AKA
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- Assassination
- Year
- 1964
- Running time
- 104 min.
- Country
- Japan
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Tetsurô Tanba
- Eiji Okada
- Eitarô Ozawa
- Isao Kimura
- Muga Takewaki
- Shima Iwashita
- Keiji Sada
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- Music
- Cinematography
Masao Kosugi (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Action. Drama | Historical. 19th Century. Samurai
- Synopsis
- The film follows the brief life of Hachiro Kiyokawa, an ambitious ronin (master-less samurai) in a time of political tumult in 19th Century Japan. Kiyokawa, a mysterious character and expert swordsman, shifts between both factions - the Tokugawa Shogunate and the Emperor - to further his own ends.
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