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Will to Conquer

19701h 53mMovieHistoryDrama

The struggles of a low-ranking samurai (Nakamura) coming to terms with the end of the Tokugawa shogunate and the end of Japan's feudal age with the 1868 Restoration.

DirectorSeiji Maruyama
WriterToshio Yasumi
ProducersTomoyuki Tanaka·Masayuki Satō

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Cast · Directed by Seiji Maruyama

KNKinnosuke Nakamura
Kinnosuke Nakamura
Yatarō Iwasaki
EOEitarō Ozawa
Eitarō Ozawa
Yajirō Iwasaki
TNTamao Nakamura
Tamao Nakamura
Kisei Iwasaki
ETEijirō Tōno
Eijirō Tōno
Sezaemon
YSYoshiko Sakuma
Yoshiko Sakuma
Oritsu
KKKinya Kitaoji
Kinya Kitaoji
Ryōma Sakamoto
INIchirō Nakatani
Ichirō Nakatani
Shōjirō Gotō
HAHiroshi Akutagawa
Hiroshi Akutagawa
Shigenobu Ōkuma
SKShigeru Kōyama
Shigeru Kōyama
Toshimichi Ōkubo
TNTatsuya Nakadai
Tatsuya Nakadai
Yoshida Tōyō
IKIsao Kimura
Isao Kimura
Takechi Hanpeita
ANAtsuo Nakamura
Atsuo Nakamura
Shichizaemon Ishikawa

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