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A feudal lord's son and his samurai father defy the lord's order to marry his mistress and kidnap her. The film explores themes of love, honor, and rebellion in 1725 Japan.
- (14K)
- Drama
- Masaki Kobayashi
- 1967-12
Samurai Rebellion (上意討ち 拝領妻始末, Jōi-uchi: Hairyō zuma shimatsu) is a 1967 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Masaki Kobayashi. The film is based on a short story of the same name by Yasuhiko Takiguchi. Its screenplay was written by Shinobu Hashimoto.
- Hairyozuma shimatsu, by Yasuhiko Takiguchi
- Toru Takemitsu
- 27 May 1967 (Japan)
The Satsuma Rebellion, also known as the Seinan War (Japanese: 西南戦争, Hepburn: Seinan Sensō, lit. "Southwestern War"), was a revolt of disaffected samurai against the new imperial government of Japan, nine years into the Meiji era.
- 29 January – 24 September 1877
- Imperial victory
Apr 6, 2019 · Samurai Rebellion 1967 with English Sub titles. During peace in 1725, aging swordsman Isaburo is living a henpecked life when his clan lord requests that Isaburo's son marry the lord's mistress, with whom he's displeased, even though she's born him a son.
- 121 min
- 13.4K
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It was the final battle of the Satsuma Rebellion, where the heavily outnumbered samurai under Saigō Takamori made their last stand against Imperial Japanese Army troops under the command of General Yamagata Aritomo and Admiral Kawamura Sumiyoshi.
- 24 September 1877
- Imperial victory, End of the Satsuma Rebellion
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A classic samurai drama starring Toshiro Mifune as a father who defies his lord's order to return his son's lover. Learn about the film's historical context, themes, and special features on the Criterion website.
