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Castle Under Fiery Skies
2009 8.5 (12 votes) 2h 20m
Genres
Drama History
Production Companies
Toei Company
Dynamo Pictures
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YOMIREN
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Castle Under Fiery Skies (火天の城)

Overview

The year is 1575 in feudal Japan. Oda Nobunaga's (Kippei Shiina) forces defeat Takeda Katsuyori, when Nagashino Castle was besieged during the Battle of Nagashino. The next year Oda Nobunada decides to build a lavish new castle symbolizing his unification of various factions. The castle named Azuchi Castle will be built near water and high enough to be seen from the capital city of Kyoto. Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka's adaptation of Kenichi Yamamoto's novel of the same name received the 33rd Japan Academy Film Prize for Excellent Art Direction.

Key Crew

Director: Mitsutoshi Tanaka

Director of Photography: Takeshi Hamada

Producer: Jun'ichi Shindô

Top Cast

Toshiyuki Nishida
Toshiyuki Nishida

Saki Fukuda
Saki Fukuda

Kippei Shiina
Kippei Shiina

Oda Nobunaga

Shôzô Endô
Shôzô Endô

Tokuma Nishioka
Tokuma Nishioka

Ikkei Watanabe
Ikkei Watanabe

Renji Ishibashi
Renji Ishibashi

Takuya Ishida
Takuya Ishida

Videos

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