The Christian Revolt
天草四郎時貞
Synopsis
In Tokugawa-era (1637) Shimabara, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa.
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(PERSECUTED CHURCH) The Christian Revolt (1962) | Amakusa Shiro Tokisada
Type: Clip • Published 2024-10-28
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nagisa Ōshima
- Screenplay & Story
- Toshirō Ishidō, Nagisa Ōshima
- Original Score
- Riichirō Manabe
- Original Title
- 天草四郎時貞
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nagisa Ōshima
Toshirō Ishidō, Nagisa Ōshima
Riichirō Manabe
Shintarō Kawasaki
Shintarō Miyamoto
Hiroshi Okawa
Department Leadership Roster
Toshirō Ishidō
Writer
Nagisa Ōshima
Writer
Nagisa Ōshima
Director
Shintarō Miyamoto
Editor
Shintarō Kawasaki
Director of Photography
Akira Mikami
Costume Design
Hiroshi Okawa
Producer
Riichirō Manabe
Original Music Composer
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What is The Christian Revolt about?
In Tokugawa-era (1637) Shimabara, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa.
Who directed The Christian Revolt?
The Christian Revolt was directed by Nagisa Ōshima.
Who stars in The Christian Revolt?
The principal cast of The Christian Revolt includes Hashizo Ōkawa, Ryutaro Otomo, Rentaro Mikuni, Satomi Oka, Sayuri Tachikawa.
When was The Christian Revolt released and how long is it?
The Christian Revolt was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for The Christian Revolt?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Christian Revolt was composed by Riichirō Manabe.