An aging warlord in ancient Japan divides his mighty kingdom among his three sons. But his trust is betrayed, leading to a spectacular, devastating war as the brothers fight for ultimate power. This epic tale, full of stunning battles and vibrant costumes, shows how ambition can tear a family and a land apart, with powerful lessons for all.
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Runtime: 2 Hours 40 Minutes
Audience Rating: 9.7/10
Critics Rating: 9.7/10
Genre: History and Drama
Rating: R
Release Date: 29 April 2011
OTT Release Date: 2011-04-29
Original Language: Japanese
Production House: Herald Ace, Greenwich Film Productions and Nippon Herald Films
Distributor: Orion Pictures
Page Last Updated On: 03 December 2025
About:
Akira Kurosawa
(Film Editing)
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Lord Hidetora Ichimonji
(Actor)
Mieko Harada
as Lady Kaede
(Actor)
Akira Terao
as Taro Takatora Ichimonji
(Actor)
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Daisuke Ryu
as Saburo Naotora Ichimonji
(Actor)
Yoshiko Miyazaki
as Lady Sue
(Actor)
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Kazuo Kato
as Kageyu Ikoma
(Actor)
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Masayuki Yui
as Tango Hirayama
(Actor)
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Hitoshi Ueki
as Nobuhiro Fujimaki
(Actor)
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Hisashi Igawa
as Shuri Kurogane
(Actor)
Mansai Nomura
as Tsurumaru
(Actor)
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Jun Tazaki
as Seiji Ayabe
(Actor)
Norio Matsui
as Shumenosuke Ogura
(Actor)
Kenji Kodama
as Samon Shirane
(Actor)
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Toshiya Ito
as Mondo Naganuma
(Actor)
Takeshi Kato
as Koyata Hatakeyama
(Actor)
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Masato Ide
(Writer)
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Hideo Oguni
(Writer)
William Shakespeare
(Writer)
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Katsumi Furukawa
(Executive Producer)
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Masato Hara
(Producer)
Hisao Kurosawa
(Associate Producer)
Serge Silberman
(Producer)
Toru Takemitsu
(Original Music)
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Asakazu Nakai
(Cinematographer)
Takao Saitô
(Cinematographer)
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Shôji Ueda
(Cinematographer)
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Shinobu Muraki
(Production Design)
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Yoshirô Muraki
(Production Design)
Emi Wada
(Costume Design)
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Fumiaki Okada
(Assistant Director)
