Film

The Christian Revolt

6.719621h 41mDrama History War

Director: Nagisa Ōshima
Year: 1962

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

Top cast

Hashizo Ōkawa

Amakusa Shiro Tokisada

Ryutaro Otomo

Shinbei Oka

Rentaro Mikuni

Uemonsaku

Satomi Oka

Sakura

Sayuri Tachikawa

Minoru Chiaki

Mikijiro Hira

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Yoshi Katō

Kei Satō

Tokue Hanazawa

Eiko Maruyama

Takamaru Sasaki

Rokkō Toura

Tetsuo Ashida

Sue Mitobe

Kikue Mōri

Takao Yoshizawa

Directed by

Nagisa Ōshima

Written by

Nagisa Ōshima, Toshirō Ishidō

Produced by

Hiroshi Okawa