Red Lion (1969)

Movie
Audience Score
64
Red Lion
NR 1 hr 57 minDec 17th, 1969Action, Comedy
Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to Sawando, his hometown, to announce the end of tyranny.
StarringToshirō MifuneShima IwashitaEtsushi Takahashi
DirectorKihachi Okamoto

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 17th, 1969
Original Language:Japanese
Production Companies:TOHO
Movie Tags:
19th centurymother son relationshipjidaigekisword fightgovernment corruptionchanbarameiji periodtragicomedytokugawa shogunate