Adventure in Kigan Castle (1966)
Original title: 奇巌城の冒険
Adventure in Kigan Castle is a 1966 Japanese-language action movie directed by Senkichi Taniguchi, with a running time of 1h 45m. It stars Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Mihashi and Makoto Satō.
Osami, a soldier-of-fortune from Japan, joins with priest Ensai in a quest for the ashes of the great Buddha. Their journey takes them to a kingdom in the Middle East, where they find intrigue and romance in the court of an evil king.
Cast
- Toshirō Mifune as Osami
- Tatsuya Mihashi as The King
- Makoto Satō as Gorjaka
- Tadao Nakamaru as Ensai
- Mie Hama as Innkeeper's daughter
- Akiko Wakabayashi as Spuria, Chamberlain's daughter
- Yumi Shirakawa as Queen Izato
- Akihiko Hirata as Chamberlain
- Masashi Taiki as Sundara
- Jun Tazaki as Innkeeper
- Ichirō Arishima as Hermit the Old Wizard
- Minoru Takada as Old King in Kotan