Fall of the Shogun's Militia (1954)
Kondo Isami, the “Devil” commander of the Shinsengumi was one of Japan’s greatest national heroes and a peerless swordsman who devoted his life to protecting the shogun and fighting on the side of the Tokugawa. This tells the story of the Shinsengumi starting at the moment of their greatest triumph through the final battles as the Tokugawa shogunate was brought down.
- Released
- 1954-11-22
- Genres
- History
- Runtime
- 114 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Shinji Kessoku, Hajime Takaiwa, Toshikazu Kono
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 1 votes
Cast
- Chiezo Kataoka as Kondo Isami
- Kinnosuke Nakamura as Okita Soji
- Chizuru Kitagawa
- Yuriko Tashiro as Aguri
- Shinobu Chihara
- Chiyonosuke Azuma as Tokugawa Yoshinobu
- Kensaku Hara as Hijikata Toshizo
- Kazuo Ishii
- Kodayu Ichikawa as Mizuno Izumi-no-kami
- Kyoji Sugi as Ryusai
- Kunio Kaga as Yamanami Keisuke
- Sugisaku Aoyama as Sato Hikogoro
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