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Rise Against the Sword

19661h 41mHiroshi Inagaki
IMDb 6.7

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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.

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What is Rise Against the Sword (1966) about?

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.

Who stars in Rise Against the Sword?

Rise Against the Sword stars Toshirō Mifune (Abare Gōemon), Makoto Satō (Yatōta Gōemon), Yuriko Hoshi (Princess Azusa), Kichijirō Ueda (Kaniuemon), Ryo Tamura (Masato Gōemon). The film was directed by Hiroshi Inagaki.

How long is Rise Against the Sword?

Rise Against the Sword has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1966.

Is Rise Against the Sword worth watching?

Rise Against the Sword holds an IMDb rating of 6.7/10. Fans of History, Action, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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