Movie: The Floating Castle

Top 10 Billed Cast

Mansai Nomura
二世野村萬斎

Nagachika Narita

Nana Eikura
榮倉奈々

Kaihime

Hiroki Narimiya
成宮寛貴

Yukie Sakamaki

Tomomitsu Yamaguchi
山口智充

Shibazaki

Koichi Sato
佐藤浩市

Tanba

Masachika Ichimura
市村正親

Hideyoshi Toyotomi

Takehiro Hira
平岳大

Masaie Natsuka

Takayuki Yamada
山田孝之

Yoshitsugu Otani

Yusuke Kamiji
上地雄輔

Mitsunari Ishida

Masahiko Nishimura
西村雅彥

Ujinaga Narita

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    In the year 1590, the mighty warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is close to fulfilling his ambition of unifying all of Japan under his banner when he comes across unexpected resistance in the form of a floating fortress known as Oshi Castle. Narita Nagachika, a frivolous hedonistic fellow and unlikely candidate for the position of rebel general, finds himself in charge of defending the castle. His odds? An army of 500 men to combat Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army of 20,000.

  • Release Date

    2012-11-02

  • Average

    7.4

  • Rating:

    3.7 starts
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  • Languages:

    日本語
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