The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi (1958)
新選組
The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto. A sinister plot to overthrow the shogun is set in motion and Kondo Isami and his fellow samurai must answer the call and expose those behind it.
- Date of release
- 1958-07-13
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Action
- Director
- Yasushi Sasaki
Casting
- Chiezo Kataoka — Kondo Isami
- Shinobu Chihara — Umematsu
- Hiroko Sakuramachi — Oharu
- Junko Takashima — Hinagiku
- Yumiko Hasegawa — Komano
- Isao Yamagata — Hijikata Toshizo
- Kodayu Ichikawa
- Kensaku Hara — Yamazaki Susumu
- Kunio Kaga — Yoshida Toshimaro
- Eijirō Kataoka — Okita Soji
- Kichijirō Ueda
- Shin Tokudaiji — Todo Heisuke
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