
Cinetrā

Cinetrā

The year is 1575 in feudal Japan. Oda Nobunaga's (Kippei Shiina) forces defeat Takeda Katsuyori, when Nagashino Castle was besieged during the Battle of Nagashino. The next year Oda Nobunada decides to build a lavish new castle symbolizing his unification of various factions. The castle named Azuchi Castle will be built near water and high enough to be seen from the capital city of Kyoto. Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka's adaptation of Kenichi Yamamoto's novel of the same name received the 33rd Japan Academy Film Prize for Excellent Art Direction.
Cast: Toshiyuki Nishida, Saki Fukuda, Kippei Shiina, Shozo Endo, Tokuma Nishioka, Ikkei Watanabe, Renji Ishibashi, Takuya Ishida, Shinobu Otake, Kozue Ueda
Cinematographer: Takeshi Hamada
Production Designer: Yoshinobu Nishioka, Takashi Yoshida
Editor: Junnosuke Hogaki
Composer: Taro Iwashiro
Direction team: Kazumi Matsuzawa (Script Supervisor), Yusuke Nakagawa (Assistant Director)
Producers: Jun'ichi Shindô, Keitaro Shimizu
Production: Toei Company, ION Cosmetics, YOMIREN, TOEI CM