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Amakusa Shirô Tokisada (1962)

Drama | 100 minutes
2,88 4 votes

Genre: Drama

Duration: 100 minuten

Alternative titles: The Rebel / The Revolt / The Revolutionary / 天草四郎時貞

Country: Japan

Directed by: Nagisa Ôshima

Stars: Hashizo Okawa, Ryutaro Otomo and Satomi Oka

IMDb score: 6,7 (235)

Releasedate: 21 March 1962

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Amakusa Shirô Tokisada plot

1637. The Tokugawa Shogunate wants to banish Christianity and other foreign religions. Japanese Christians are forced to publicly renounce their faith on pain of death. Shiro Tokisada is a Christian leader in Shimabara where a local landlord squeezes his population with extreme taxes and puts pressure on the Christian population. Tired of the oppression, a section of the population turns to Shiro in hopes that he will take the leadership of an uprising.

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