Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall
A headstrong young man seeks to join the Shinsengumi, but while his determination impresses his superiors, questions begin to arise as to his true identity and intentions.
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| Original Title | 幕末残酷物語 |
| Year | 1964 |
| Country | Japan |
| Genre | Drama, History |
| Director | Tai Katō |
| Runtime | 99 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.8/10 (5 votes) |
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Cruel Story of the Shogunate's Downfall has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.8/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.
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A classic from 1964. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.
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