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Red Lion(1969)
Status: Released
Date: 1969-10-10
64%
25 Votes
Time: 1h 57m
Overview:
Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to Sawando, his hometown, to announce the end of tyranny.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Red Lion
Top 10 Billed Cast
三船敏郎
Gonzo
岩下志麻
Tomi
高橋悦史
Ichinose Hanzo
寺田農
Sanji
乙羽信子
Oharu
望月優子
Ume
吉村実子
Oyou
神山繁
Staff Chief Aragaki
天本英世
Dr. Gensai
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Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to Sawando, his hometown, to announce the end of tyranny.
Release Date
1969-10-10
Average
6.4
Rating:
3.2 startsTagline
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