Shinsengumi Chronicles

Shinsengumi Chronicles (1963)

January 3rd, 19631h 33min

Action, Thriller, War
65%

Overview

As winds of change sweep Japan, an honest man joins the Shinsengumi out of admiration for its leader, and because he wants to live and die as a samurai. However, as his involvement grows, reality and idealism come into deadly conflict.


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