The Demon of Sendai's Castle
青葉城の鬼
Synopsis
Tsunamune Date, the young lord of Sendai Domain, was ordered by the shogunate to stand down after being spotted in a brothel. Shortly after, four advisors from his entourage were assassinated, calling into question the possessions of the Date family.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kenji Misumi
- Screenplay & Story
- Fuji Yahiro
- Original Score
- Ichirō Saitō
- Original Title
- 青葉城の鬼
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- Daiei Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kenji Misumi
Fuji Yahiro, Shūgorō Yamamoto
Ichirō Saitō
Department Leadership Roster
Kenji Misumi
Director
Fuji Yahiro
Screenplay
Ichirō Saitō
Original Music Composer
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What is The Demon of Sendai's Castle about?
Tsunamune Date, the young lord of Sendai Domain, was ordered by the shogunate to stand down after being spotted in a brothel. Shortly after, four advisors from his entourage were assassinated, calling into question the possessions of the Date family.
Who directed The Demon of Sendai's Castle?
The Demon of Sendai's Castle was directed by Kenji Misumi.
Who stars in The Demon of Sendai's Castle?
The principal cast of The Demon of Sendai's Castle includes Kazuo Hasegawa, Miwa Takada, Shiho Fujimura, Ken Utsui, Jun'ichirō Narita.
When was The Demon of Sendai's Castle released and how long is it?
The Demon of Sendai's Castle was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for The Demon of Sendai's Castle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Demon of Sendai's Castle was composed by Ichirō Saitō.
Is The Demon of Sendai's Castle based on a book or true story?
The Demon of Sendai's Castle is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Shūgorō Yamamoto".