Storyline
In war-torn 17th-century Japan, Tokugawa Ieyasu sends his trusted samurai, Mayeda, and his son Yourimune to Spain. There, they're to buy five thousand muskets. But it is a dangerous journey, and there are many who conspire against them.
Released
4/27/1991
Runtime
1h 47min
Director
Budget
$10,000,000
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
Sho Kosugi Corporation, Mayeda Productions Inc., Sanyo Finance
Cast
Sho Kosugi
Daigoro Mayeda
David Essex
Don Pedro
Kane Kosugi
Yorimune
Christopher Lee
King Philip
Norman Lloyd
Father Vasco
Ronald Pickup
Capt. Crawford
John Rhys-Davies
El Zaidan
Polly Walker
Cecilia
Dylan Kussman
Smitty
Toshirō Mifune
Ieyasu Tokugawa
Miwa Takada
Yadogimi
Nijiko Kiyokawa
Counselor
Katsuta Daiyamondo
Nakamura
Yuji Sawayama
The East Army General
Miomir Radević 'Pigi'
Second Pistoleer
Milutin Savić 'Džimi'
First Pistoleer
Masashi Muta
Daisuke Mayeda (infant)
Stevan Minja
Salim
John Stewart
Sailor 1
Dragomir Stanojević
Sailor 2
Borivoje Bora Stojanović
Royal Chamberlin
Yuji Sawayama
Yorimune Stand-in
Kenji Miura
Interpreter for Ieyasu
Kenji Yasunaga
Retainer for Ieyasu
Shogo Ikegami
Retainer for Ieyasu
Satoru Fukasaku
Samurai Guard for Ieyasu
Don Pedro Colley
Narrator (voice)
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