Three ronin walk into a siege and rewrite the rules of honor.
In the midst of the Siege of Osaka in the Sengoku period, a thrilling tale unfolds featuring a trio of ronin who manipulate a group of spies, a mysterious woman protecting a young lord, and the overwhelming roar of the Warring States captured on the silver screen.
Acting
Three legends trading barbs like blades.
Direction
Makino shoots chaos with clarifying precision.
Director
Masahiro Makino
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Made during Occupation-era censorship, Makino smuggled political commentary into period dress—critics still debate which faction he was really criticizing.
Chiezo Kataoka supposedly performed his own final duel sequence after his stunt double broke his wrist the night before.
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