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In Tokugawa-era (1637) Shimabara, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa.
Keywords
christianity
famine
tax collector
poverty
torture
revolutionary
ronin
oppression
revolt
edo period
rebel leader
17th century
japanese new wave
class relations
painter as artist
internal conflict
religious conviction
downtrodden farmers
tokugawa shogunate
christian faith
japanese government
japanese painter
peasant movement
infighting
Casts
Hashizo Okawa
Amakusa Shiro Tokisada
Ryutaro Otomo
Shinbei Oka
Rentaro Mikuni
Uemonsaku
Satomi Oka
Sakura
Sayuri Tachikawa
Minoru Chiaki
Mikijiro Hira
Chōichirō Kawarasaki
Yoshi Katō
Kei Satō
Tokue Hanazawa
Eiko Maruyama
Takamaru Sasaki
Rokkō Toura
Tetsuo Ashida
Sue Mitobe
Kikue Mōri
Takao Yoshizawa
Crews
Nagisa Ōshima
Director
Toshirō Ishidō
Writer
Nagisa Ōshima
Writer
Hiroshi Okawa
Producer
Shintarō Kawasaki
Director of Photography
Shintarō Miyamoto
Editor
Akira Mikami
Costume Design
Masanobu Hayashi
Makeup Artist
Toshirō Sasaki
Sound Recordist
Riichirō Manabe
Original Music Composer
Haruo Nakayama
Lighting Technician
Yasutaro Ima
Art Direction
Backdrops & Posters
