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Honno-Ji in Flames

50 %|Sep 11, 1960|Drama, History

The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at the temple Honnoji. Historically, the general Akechi Mitsuhide is credited with causing Nobunaga's downfall. Kato's novel focuses on Mitsuhide's nephew Samanosuke, who fought alongside his uncle during the assault on Honnoji.

Featured Crew

Tadaoto Kainoshō
Costume Design
Mitsuo Kato
Music
Tatsuo Ōsone
Director
Kawakami Mitsuhachi
Screenplay
Gin'ichi Kishimoto
Associate Producer
Masao Shirai
Producer
Shōtarō Ikenami
Screenplay
Hideo Ishimoto
Director of Photography

Cast

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Matsumoto Hakuō I
Akechi Mitsuhide
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Takahiro Tamura
Oda Nobunaga
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Miki Mori
Akechi Samanosuke
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Kanjūrō Arashi
Tokugawa Ieyasu
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Yatarō Kitagami
Hosokawa Tadaoki