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The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi(1958)
Status: Released
Date: 1958-07-13
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Time: 1h 34m
Overview:
The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto. A sinister plot to overthrow the shogun is set in motion and Kondo Isami and his fellow samurai must answer the call and expose those behind it.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: The Shogun’s Guard, Shinsengumi
Top 10 Billed Cast
片岡千恵蔵
Kondo Isami
千原しのぶ
Umematsu
桜町弘子
Oharu
長谷川裕見子
Komano
山形勲
Hijikata Toshizo
市川小太夫
原健策
Yamazaki Susumu
加賀邦男
Yoshida Toshimaro
片岡栄二郎
Okita Soji
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Overview
The Shinsengumi is a special unit of ronin commissioned by the Tokugawa shogunate to counter anti-shogunate activities in Kyoto. A sinister plot to overthrow the shogun is set in motion and Kondo Isami and his fellow samurai must answer the call and expose those behind it.
Release Date
1958-07-13
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8
Rating:
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