Film
The Forbidden Castle
1959Directed by Yasushi Sasaki
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
About The Forbidden Castle
- Drama
Synopsis
From an original story by Shibata Renzaburo, the novelist who created such classics as: the "Nemuri Kyoshiro" series (Son of the Black Mass), "Destiny’s Son" etc. comes the complex story exploring the mystery behind why Ino Morimasa betrayed his sworn brother Ishida Mitsunari, thus leading to the defeat of the Toyotomi at the Battle of Sekigahara. Starring Nakamura Kinnosuke in one of the strongest performances of his career as Ino's estranged son seeking justice. Originally known as "The Forbidden Castle".
- Director
- Yasushi Sasaki
- Writers
- Masashige Narusawa
- Renzaburō Shibata
- Original title
- 美男城
