Rise Against the Sword

Rise Against the Sword

101 mins | Drama, Action, War, History | Nov. 25, 1966

Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees the success Goemon has achieved, he attempts to recruit him to fight in a conflict between Asakura and another clan. Goemon refuses, and Lord Asakura sets out to destroy him.

Rise Against the Sword

101 mins | Drama, Action, War, History | Nov. 25, 1966

Rise Against the Sword
Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees the success Goemon has achieved, he attempts to recruit him to fight in a conflict between Asakura and another clan. Goemon refuses, and Lord Asakura sets out to destroy him.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers Toho Company, Ltd.
Original title 暴れ豪右衛門
Directors Hiroshi Inagaki
Writers Hiroshi Inagaki, Masato Ide

Cast

Toshirō Mifune

as Abare Gōemon

Makoto Satō

as Yatōta Gōemon

Yuriko Hoshi

as Princess Azusa

Kichijirô Ueda

as Kaniuemon

Ryō Tamura

as Masato Gōemon

Nobuko Otowa

as Osasa

Kō Nishimura

as Etanba

Akihiko Hirata

as Asakura

Daisuke Katō

as Budeuemon Hattori

Gen Shimizu

as Kesho Yada

Takamaru Sasaki

as Goro Shiro

Ikio Sawamura

as Yasubei

Yoshifumi Tajima

as Shozaemon Ube

Jun'ichirō Mukai

as Kokichi

Susumu Kurobe

as Jyuro Kamiho

Mayumi Ôzora

as Ayame

Hideyo Amamoto

as Heiroku

Yoshio Kosugi

as Gonji

Ren Yamamoto

as Sukeichi

Yasuo Araki

as Heikichi

Naoya Kusakawa

as Matahachi

Sachio Sakai

as Shigeju

Keiji Sakakida

as Sanzo

Wakako Tanabe

as Chiyo

Toki Shiozawa

as Tamai

Nakajirô Tomita

as Sachibei

Seiji Ikeda

as Senior in Kaga

Akira Kitchôji

as Old Priest