Shinsengumi Chronicles

I Want to Die A Samurai

Original title: 新選組始末記

Duration: 93 min

Release date: 1963-01-03

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As winds of change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of admiration for its leader, and because he wants to live and die as a samurai. However, as his involvement grows, reality and idealism come into deadly conflict.

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新選組始末記

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as Toshizo Hijikata

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Tomisaburō Wakayama

Raizō Ichikawa

as Yamasaki Susumu

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

Katsuhiko Kobayashi

as Sanjûrô Tani

Jun'ichirō Narita

Jun'ichirō Narita

as Kojûrô Kusunoki

Kinshiro Matsumoto

Kinshiro Matsumoto

as Sôshi Okita

as Kamo Serizawa

Ryūzō Shimada

as Shuntarô Furutaka

Matasaburô Niwa

Matasaburô Niwa

as Kyûzô Okamoto

Yutaka Nakamura

Yutaka Nakamura

as Matsusuke Sugiyama

as Matasaburô Saeki

Kunikazu Takami

Kunikazu Takami

as Hikohei Ôtsu

Tatsuya Ishiguro

Tatsuya Ishiguro

as Teizô Miyabe

as Koei Kikyôya

as Gorô Hirayama

as Keisuke Yamanami

Hiroshi Dômoto

as Sanosuke Harada

Yūsaku Terashima

Yūsaku Terashima

as Sôbei Ikedaya

as Nishiki Niimi

Ryōsuke Kagawa

as Tomijirô Hirosawa

as Dôjun Masaki

Kōichi Mizuhara

Kōichi Mizuhara

as Minomaro Yoshiu

as Kichimaro Kitazoe

San'emon Arashi

San'emon Arashi

Shintarō Nanjō

as Shôjirô Uchida

as Tokuemon Kadoya

as Heihachi Mori

as Shimpachi Nagakura

as Chûji Matsubara

Hajime Koshikawa

Hajime Koshikawa

Kazuo Ōbayashi

as Tomohiko Saeki

Takeshi Yabuuchi

Takeshi Yabuuchi

as Kuwajirô Ôishi

as Heisuke Fujidô

Noboru Taniguchi

Noboru Taniguchi

Chizuko Takamori

Chizuko Takamori

Tomiko Mitsuboshi

Tomiko Mitsuboshi

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Seiji Hoshikawa

Seiji Hoshikawa

Shohei Miyauchi

Shohei Miyauchi

Original Music Composer

Director of Photography

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