Honno-Ji in Flames (1960)

09/11/1960 (JP) • 1h 37m

Drama, History

Overview

The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at the temple Honnoji. Historically, the general Akechi Mitsuhide is credited with causing Nobunaga's downfall. Kato's novel focuses on Mitsuhide's nephew Samanosuke, who fought alongside his uncle during the assault on Honnoji.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

jidaigeki

azuchi-momoyama period

honnō-ji incident

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