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Whirlwind (1964)

ALL 07/26/1964 (ja) History, Action, Adventure 108 Min
  • Release
    07/26/1964
  • Production
    TOHO, Takarazuka Eiga Company Ltd.
  • Rotten tomato
    68%
  • Original title
    士魂魔道 大龍巻
  • Original language
    ja
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

Set at the end of the Siege of Osaka this film follows the exploits of several members of the defeated Toyotomi clan as they cope with the post battle chaos and the persecution of the Shogun's army. Five samurai decide on different fates when it becomes clear that their side is being destroyed. One wants to attack the enemy head on in a final honorable death. Another decides to commit hari-kiri but wants to find a glorious view to do it. His close friend, the "coward", just wants to run and give up the life of a samurai. The final two set their own castle on fire to garner favors from the enemy and therefore avert their own death during the massacre of all defeated soldiers as

  1. Hiroshi Inagaki

    Director

  2. Story

  4. Tomoyuki Tanaka

    Producer



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Casts : 17 , Crews : 10

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Whirlwind (1964) 108 Min

ALL 07/26/1964 (ja)
History, Action, Adventure
  • Release 07/26/1964
  • Production
    TOHO, Takarazuka Eiga Company Ltd.
  • Original title 士魂魔道 大龍巻
  • ja
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Set at the end of the Siege of Osaka this film follows the exploits of several members of the defeated Toyotomi clan as they cope with the post battle chaos and the persecution of the Shogun's army. Five samurai decide on different fates when it becomes clear that their side is being destroyed. One wants to attack the enemy head on in a final honorable death. Another decides to commit hari-kiri but wants to find a glorious view to do it. His close friend, the "coward", just wants to run and give up the life of a samurai. The final two set their own castle on fire to garner favors from the enemy and therefore avert their own death during the massacre of all defeated soldiers as

  1. Hiroshi Inagaki

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Kôichi Iwashita

    Editor

  4. Tomoyuki Tanaka

    Producer



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