Fukuro no shiro

Oct 30 1999 N/A 2h 18m
Action, Drama

As the great military commander Nobunaga Oda was consolidating his power across Japan, one of his actions was to wipe out a clan of assassins, killing every man, woman and child he found in the village. Years later, one of the survivors has hired a young but skilled assassin to avenge the deaths of his friends and family. His mission: to sneak into the most heavily guarded castle in Japan, and kill the supreme ruler of the country.

Plot

As the great military commander Nobunaga Oda was consolidating his power across Japan, one of his actions was to wipe out a clan of assassins, killing every man, woman and child he found in the village. Years later, one of the survivors has hired a young but skilled assassin to avenge the deaths of his friends and family. His mission: to sneak into the most heavily guarded castle in Japan, and kill the supreme ruler of the country.

Written by

Katsuo Naruse, Ryôtarô Shiba, Masahiro Shinoda

Directed by

Masahiro Shinoda

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Toho

Languages

Awards

3 wins & 9 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
567
Average Rating
6.1 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA