Castle Under Fiery Skies
火天の城
Synopsis
The year is 1575 in feudal Japan. Oda Nobunaga's (Kippei Shiina) forces defeat Takeda Katsuyori, when Nagashino Castle was besieged during the Battle of Nagashino. The next year Oda Nobunada decides to build a lavish new castle symbolizing his unification of various factions. The castle named Azuchi Castle will be built near water and high enough to be seen from the capital city of Kyoto. Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka's adaptation of Kenichi Yamamoto's novel of the same name received the 33rd Japan Academy Film Prize for Excellent Art Direction.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2009-08-17
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mitsutoshi Tanaka
- Original Score
- Taro Iwashiro
- Original Title
- 火天の城
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company, ION Cosmetics, YOMIREN, TOEI CM, FILM FACE, Dynamo Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mitsutoshi Tanaka
Taro Iwashiro
Takeshi Hamada
Junnosuke Hogaki
Jun'ichi Shindô
Department Leadership Roster
Mitsutoshi Tanaka
Director
Takeshi Hamada
Director of Photography
Junnosuke Hogaki
Editor
Jun'ichi Shindô
Producer
Taro Iwashiro
Original Music Composer
Takashi Yoshida
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Castle Under Fiery Skies
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What is Castle Under Fiery Skies about?
The year is 1575 in feudal Japan. Oda Nobunaga's (Kippei Shiina) forces defeat Takeda Katsuyori, when Nagashino Castle was besieged during the Battle of Nagashino. The next year Oda Nobunada decides to build a lavish new castle symbolizing his unification of various factions. The castle named Azuchi Castle will be built near water and high enough to be seen from the capital city of Kyoto. Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka's adaptation of Kenichi Yamamoto's novel of the same name received the 33rd Japan Academy Film Prize for Excellent Art Direction.
Who directed Castle Under Fiery Skies?
Castle Under Fiery Skies was directed by Mitsutoshi Tanaka.
Who stars in Castle Under Fiery Skies?
The principal cast of Castle Under Fiery Skies includes Toshiyuki Nishida, Saki Fukuda, Kippei Shiina, Shozo Endo, Tokuma Nishioka.
When was Castle Under Fiery Skies released and how long is it?
Castle Under Fiery Skies was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 2h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Castle Under Fiery Skies?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Castle Under Fiery Skies was composed by Taro Iwashiro.