The Floating Castle
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In the year 1590, the mighty warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is close to fulfilling his ambition of unifying all of Japan under his banner when he comes across unexpected resistance in the form of a floating fortress known as Oshi Castle. Narita Nagachika, a frivolous hedonistic fellow and unlikely candidate for the position of rebel general, finds himself in charge of defending the castle. His odds? An army of 500 men to combat Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army of 20,000.
Storyline
In the year 1590, the mighty warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is close to fulfilling his ambition of unifying all of Japan under his banner when he comes across unexpected resistance in the form of a floating fortress known as Oshi Castle. Narita Nagachika, a frivolous hedonistic fellow and unlikely candidate for the position of rebel general, finds himself in charge of defending the castle. His odds? An army of 500 men to combat Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army of 20,000.
Released
2012
Runtime
2h 24min
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Status
Released
Language
Japanese
Production
C&I entertainment, Asmik Ace, Production Ace, TBS, ARD Degeto, The Asahi Shimbun, Asatsu-DK, Television Niigata Network, CBC, Chugoku Broadcasting, Cybird, Hakuhodo, jeki, WDR, Shogakukan, Shizuoka Broadcasting System, WOWOW, Television Saitama, RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Corporation, Happinet, MBS, Kou Shibusawa Production, Hokkaido Broadcasting Co., Nippan Group Holdings, TFC
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