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[J-Movie] Sakuradamongai
No Hen 桜田門外ノ変 (2010)
Synopsis
At dawn, on February 18, 1860, samurai of Mito domain Seki Tetsunosuke (Takao Osawa leaves his wife Fusa (Kyoko
Hasegawa) and son - Seiichiro Seki (Seishiro Kato) behind to fulfill a deadly mission. In January, Seki Tetsunosuke
concluded a pact to execute community leaders of the Mito domain and the highest government official of the
shogunate Ii Naosuke (Masato Ibu).
The attack on Ii Naosuke is set for March 3rd. Including Seki Tetsunosuke, there are 17 samurai from Mito Domain
who embark on their mission and a samurai from Satsuma domain, Jizaemon Arimura (Minosuke Bando). Their leader
Magojiro Kaneko (Akira Emoto) forms their plan and instructs Seki Tetsunosuke to lead the others to carry out the
plan.
On the day of the attack, Tetsunosuke and his party gather at Shinagawa Atagoyama and head for the Sakuradamon gate
of Edo Castle for their attack. The battle begins...
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Title: Sakuradamongai No Hen Also Known As: 桜田門外ノ変 / Sakuradamongai No Hen Country: Japan Language: Japanese Subtitle: English Year: 2010 Genre: Drama, Historical, Period, War, Action
