Okehazama: Oda Nobunaga Birth of the Overlord
Drama set in the historical Warring States Era of Japan. Tokaido name Imagawa Yoshimoto personally led his army to invade Owari Province territory, now in Aichi Prefecture Nagoya City area, was the leader Nobunaga of this surprising burst of death. After the war, the Imagawa clan who originally dominated the Tokaido region fell away, and the victorious Oda Nobunaga quickly expanded his power in Central Japan and the Kinki region, laying the foundation for his future control of the central government of Japan.
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 桶狭間～織田信長 覇王の誕生～ |
| Year | 2021 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Drama, History, TV Movie |
| Director | Shunsaku Kawake |
| Runtime | 121 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 8.0/10 (3 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The director constructs the narrative as a tense political thriller, working with the minutiae of camp life and military logistics to build authenticity. He explores the precise moment where history teeters on a knife's edge, and the charisma and resolve of a single figure can alter its trajectory.
What lingers after the viewing is not the spectacle of epic warfare, but the focused, intense pressure of a decision that reshaped a nation. The film is a compelling study of a legend's tipping point. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Shunsaku Kawake
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In a quiet setting to absorb the tactical intricacies and historical weight.
🎭 Cast
Ichikawa Ebizo XI
Oda Nobunaga
Suzu Hirose
No-hime (Nobunaga's wife)
Akiyoshi Nakao
Tomohiro Kiyoshi
Naoto Takenaka
Michizora Hotaka
Kazuki Kitamura
Oda Nobuhide
Ryosuke Mikata
Hattori Koheita
Ryuhei Matsuda
Shibata Katsuie
Koichi Sato
Saito Dozo
Hitomi Kuroki
Tsuchida Gozen
Ouji Suzuka
Matsudaira Motoyasu
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