The Christian Revolt(1962)
天草四郎時貞
The Christian Revolt Synopsis
In Tokugawa-era (1637) Shimabara, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa.
The Christian Revolt (1962) is a drama, history and war film directed by Nagisa Ōshima, released on March 21, 1962 with a runtime of 1h 41m. It stars Hashizo Ōkawa, Ryutaro Otomo, Rentaro Mikuni and Satomi Oka. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Nagisa Ōshima
- Writers:
- Toshirō Ishidō, Nagisa Ōshima
- Producers:
- Hiroshi Okawa
- Cinematographer:
- Shintarō Kawasaki
- Composer:
- Riichirō Manabe
- Production:
- Toei Company
- Status:
- Released
The Christian Revolt (1962) Trailer
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The Christian Revolt Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hashizo Ōkawa
as Amakusa Shiro Tokisada
Ryutaro Otomo
as Shinbei Oka
Rentaro Mikuni
as Uemonsaku
Satomi Oka
as Sakura
Sayuri Tachikawa
Minoru Chiaki
Mikijiro Hira
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Yoshi Katō
Kei Satō
Tokue Hanazawa
Eiko Maruyama
Key crew
Directed by Nagisa Ōshima, written by Toshirō Ishidō and Nagisa Ōshima, produced by Hiroshi Okawa.
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The Christian Revolt Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 8 ratings.
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The Christian Revolt – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Christian Revolt online?
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The Christian Revolt (1962) is available to stream on U-NEXT and Toei On Demand Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Christian Revolt?
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The main cast of The Christian Revolt (1962) includes Hashizo Ōkawa, Ryutaro Otomo, Rentaro Mikuni, Satomi Oka and Sayuri Tachikawa. The film was directed by Nagisa Ōshima. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Christian Revolt released?
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The Christian Revolt was released on March 21, 1962 and runs for 1h 41m.
Is The Christian Revolt worth watching?
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The Christian Revolt (1962) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Christian Revolt?
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Yes. The official The Christian Revolt trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.