Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall(1964)
幕末残酷物語
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall Synopsis
A headstrong young man seeks to join the Shinsengumi, but while his determination impresses his superiors, questions begin to arise as to his true identity and intentions.
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall (1964) is a drama and history film directed by Tai Katō, released on December 12, 1964 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Hashizo Ōkawa, Chōichirō Kawarasaki, Sumiko Fuji and Isao Kimura. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Tai Katō
- Writers:
- Takeo Kunihiro
- Cinematographer:
- Jūhei Suzuki
- Composer:
- Hikaru Hayashi
- Production:
- Toei Company
- Status:
- Released
Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall Cast & Crew
Main cast
Hashizo Ōkawa
as Saburo Enami
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Sumiko Fuji
Isao Kimura
Takeya Nakamura
Kō Nishimura
Ryōhei Uchida
Ryutaro Otomo
Kantarō Suga
- Heitaro Gori
Heitaro Gori
- Hideo Shimada
Hideo Shimada
Akira Shioji
Key crew
Directed by Tai Katō, written by Takeo Kunihiro.
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Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 6 ratings.
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Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall online?
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Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall (1964) is available to stream on Toei On Demand Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall?
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The main cast of Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall (1964) includes Hashizo Ōkawa, Chōichirō Kawarasaki, Sumiko Fuji, Isao Kimura and Takeya Nakamura. The film was directed by Tai Katō. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall released?
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Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall was released on December 12, 1964 and runs for 1h 39m.
Is Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall worth watching?
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Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall (1964) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.