Honno-Ji in Flames

The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at the temple Honnoji. Historically, the general Akechi Mitsuhide is credited with causing Nobunaga's downfall. Kato's novel focuses on Mitsuhide's nephew Samanosuke, who fought alongside his uncle during the assault on Honnoji.

Country:

Japan

Genre:

Drama,

History

Duration:

97 minutes

Year:

1960

Director:

Tatsuo Ōsone

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Company:

Shochiku

Cast:

Akechi Mitsuhide

Oda Nobunaga

Ono

Akechi Samanosuke

Tokugawa Ieyasu

Crew:

Screenplay

Screenplay

Director

Associate Producer

Producer