Adventure in Kigan Castle
奇巌城の冒険
Synopsis
Osami, a soldier-of-fortune from Japan, joins with priest Ensai in a quest for the ashes of the great Buddha. Their journey takes them to a kingdom in the Middle East, where they find intrigue and romance in the court of an evil king.
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Theatrical Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-02-03
Top Cast
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Toshirō Mifune
Osami
Tatsuya Mihashi
The King
Makoto Satō
Gorjaka
Tadao Nakamaru
Ensai
Mie Hama
Innkeeper's daughter
Akiko Wakabayashi
Spuria, Chamberlain's daughter
Yumi Shirakawa
Queen Izato
Akihiko Hirata
Chamberlain
Masashi Taiki
Sundara
Jun Tazaki
Innkeeper
Ichirō Arishima
Hermit the Old Wizard
Minoru Takada
Old King in Kotan
Sachio Sakai
Guide
Susumu Kurobe
Military Leader
Shigeki Ishida
Pastor Chief
Hideyo Amamoto
Granny the Old Witch
Hiroshi Hasegawa
Chief Guard
Shante Zaberi
Priest A
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 14, 1968
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Senkichi Taniguchi
- Screenplay & Story
- Takeshi Kimura
- Original Score
- Akira Ifukube
- Original Title
- 奇巌城の冒険
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- TOHO, Mifune Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Senkichi Taniguchi
Takeshi Kimura, Osamu Dazai
Akira Ifukube
Kazuo Yamada
Tomoyuki Tanaka
Department Leadership Roster
Senkichi Taniguchi
Director
Akira Ifukube
Original Music Composer
Kazuo Yamada
Director of Photography
Takeshi Kimura
Screenplay
Hiroshi Ueda
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About Adventure in Kigan Castle
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Adventure in Kigan Castle about?
Osami, a soldier-of-fortune from Japan, joins with priest Ensai in a quest for the ashes of the great Buddha. Their journey takes them to a kingdom in the Middle East, where they find intrigue and romance in the court of an evil king.
Who directed Adventure in Kigan Castle?
Adventure in Kigan Castle was directed by Senkichi Taniguchi.
Who stars in Adventure in Kigan Castle?
The principal cast of Adventure in Kigan Castle includes Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Mihashi, Makoto Satō, Tadao Nakamaru, Mie Hama.
When was Adventure in Kigan Castle released and how long is it?
Adventure in Kigan Castle was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Adventure in Kigan Castle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Adventure in Kigan Castle was composed by Akira Ifukube.