The Ambitious (1970)
The Ambitious (1970)
The Restoration of Meiji
The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was considered an outlaw by his own clan, hunted by his government, and was despised by supporters of the Shogun as well as the Loyalists for desiring the opening of Japan to the West in order to learn its technology, in the hopes of one day defeating the West with a modern army and navy.

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Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura Kinnosuke Nakamura As: Ryoma Sakamoto
Toshirō Mifune Toshirō Mifune As: Shojiro Goto
Keiju Kobayashi Keiju Kobayashi As: Yoshinosuke Saigo
Tatsuya Nakadai Tatsuya Nakadai As: Shintaro Nakaoka
Sayuri Yoshinaga Sayuri Yoshinaga As: Oryo
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Storyline

The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was considered an outlaw by his own clan, hunted by his government, and was despised by supporters of the Shogun as well as the Loyalists for desiring the opening of Japan to the West in order to learn its technology, in the hopes of one day defeating the West with a modern army and navy.


Tagline: The Restoration of Meiji
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Action, Adventure, Drama

Language: 日本語

Release Date: 14 February 1970

Country: JP

Runtime: 120m

Company Credits

Company: Nakamura Pro Productions

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Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Kinnosuke Nakamura

Ryoma Sakamoto

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

Shojiro Goto

Keiju Kobayashi

Keiju Kobayashi

Yoshinosuke Saigo

Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Shintaro Nakaoka

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Sayuri Yoshinaga

Oryo

Katsuo Nakamura

Katsuo Nakamura

Chojiro Kondo

Noboru Nakaya

Noboru Nakaya

Hanheita Takeichi

Eitarō Matsuyama

Eitarō Matsuyama

Umanosuke Shinmiya

Shigeru Kōyama

Shigeru Kōyama

Kaishu Katsu

Shinsuke Mikimoto

Shinsuke Mikimoto

Kogoro Katsura

Akihiko Katayama

Akihiko Katayama

Toranosuke Nakahira

Terumi Niki

Terumi Niki

Mitsukazu Nakadaira

Isao Yamagata

Isao Yamagata

Hiroe Yamada

Ryuichi Nagashima

Ryuichi Nagashima

Tabun Iegami

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