The Ambitious (1970)

The Ambitious (1970)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1970-02-14 Japan 120 Min. PG-13
7.2 12 votes
Action, Adventure, Drama

Overview

The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was considered an outlaw by his own clan, hunted by his government, and was despised by supporters of the Shogun as well as the Loyalists for desiring the opening of Japan to the West in order to learn its technology, in the hopes of one day defeating the West with a modern army and navy.

Cast

Kinnosuke Nakamura is Ryoma Sakamoto
Ryoma Sakamoto
Toshirō Mifune is Shojiro Goto
Shojiro Goto
Keiju Kobayashi is Yoshinosuke Saigo
Yoshinosuke Saigo
Tatsuya Nakadai is Shintaro Nakaoka
Shintaro Nakaoka
Sayuri Yoshinaga is Oryo
Oryo
Katsuo Nakamura is Chojiro Kondo
Chojiro Kondo
Noboru Nakaya is Hanheita Takeichi
Hanheita Takeichi
Eitarō Matsuyama is Umanosuke Shinmiya
Umanosuke Shinmiya
Shigeru Kōyama is Kaishu Katsu
Kaishu Katsu
Shinsuke Mikimoto is Kogoro Katsura
Kogoro Katsura
Akihiko Katayama is Toranosuke Nakahira
Toranosuke Nakahira
Terumi Niki is Mitsukazu Nakadaira
Mitsukazu Nakadaira
Isao Yamagata is Hiroe Yamada
Hiroe Yamada
Ryuichi Nagashima is Tabun Iegami
Tabun Iegami

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