THE FORBIDDEN CASTLE (1959)
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The Forbidden Castle
Drama
February 24, 1959
Japanese
1h 33m
Japan
Toei Company
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".
Cast & Characters
Crew
Yasushi Sasaki
Director
Masashige Narusawa
Screenplay
Seiichi Suzuki
Original Music Composer
Makoto Tsudoi
Director of Photography
Takaya Ogawa
Producer
Kimiharu Tsujino
Producer