Japan, 1860. The men of the Mito clan, victims of the Ansei purge, anxiously prowl around the Sakurada Gate of Edo Castle with the intention of assassinating Naosuke Ii of Hikone, tairō of the Tokugawa shogunate and responsible for their misfortune.

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Main Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Keiju Kobayashi, Yūnosuke Itō, Michiyo Aratama, Eijirō Tōno, Tatsuyoshi Ehara, Tadao Nakamaru, Kaoru Yachigusa, Haruko Sugimura, Nami Tamura

Director: Kihachi Okamoto

Writer: Shinobu Hashimoto

Editor: Yoshitami Kuroiwa

Cinematographer: Hiroshi Murai

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