Overview - Castle Under Fiery Skies

Date of release

Genres

  • Drama
  • History

Runtime: 140 minutes

Homepage: Castle Under Fiery Skies

Budget

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Revenue

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Spoken Languages

  • 日本語

Production companies

  • Name: Toei Company

    Production country Japan

Overview

The year is 1575 in feudal Japan. Oda Nobunaga's (Kippei Shiina) forces defeat Takeda Katsuyori, when Nagashino Castle was besieged during the Battle of Nagashino. The next year Oda Nobunada decides to build a lavish new castle symbolizing his unification of various factions. The castle named Azuchi Castle will be built near water and high enough to be seen from the capital city of Kyoto. Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka's adaptation of Kenichi Yamamoto's novel of the same name received the 33rd Japan Academy Film Prize for Excellent Art Direction.

Cast

  • Name: Toshiyuki Nishida

    Character:

    Popularity: 8.669

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  • Name: Saki Fukuda

    Character:

    Popularity: 3.106

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  • Name: Kippei Shiina

    Character: Oda Nobunaga

    Popularity: 5.354

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  • Name: Shôzô Endô

    Character:

    Popularity: 1.648

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  • Name: Tokuma Nishioka

    Character:

    Popularity: 3.255

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  • Name: Ikkei Watanabe

    Character:

    Popularity: 3.479

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  • Name: Renji Ishibashi

    Character:

    Popularity: 4.61

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  • Name: Takuya Ishida

    Character:

    Popularity: 2.674

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