The Christian Revolt

The Christian Revolt (1962)

March 21st, 19621h 40min

Drama, History, War
62%

Overview

In the year 1637 in Shimabara of Tokugawa-era Japan, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of a charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa.


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