Shinsengumi Chronicles

新選組始末記
1963 93 min Action · Thriller · War

I Want to Die A Samurai

Autumn leaves crunch outside Kyoto. A ronin kneels to tie his sandals before entering the Shinsengumi barracks. The blade at his hip learns too late what loyalty costs. Misumi’s sword ballet stiffens into a requiem for swordsmen who mistook duty for destiny.

Directed by Kenji Misumi · Written by Seiji Hoshikawa

Starring Raizō Ichikawa, Shigeru Amachi, Shiho Fujimura, Tomisaburō Wakayama, Katsuhiko Kobayashi, Jun'ichirō Narita

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