The Assassination of Ryoma (1974): Cast
The Assassination of Ryoma is a 1974 comedy drama directed by Kazuo Kuroki, starring Yoshio Harada as Ryoma Sakamoto, Kaori Momoi and Sei Hiraizumi. It runs 1 hour 58 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 58m (118 min)
- Director
- Kazuo Kuroki
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Art Theatre Guild
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Assassination of Ryoma About?
The premise of The Assassination of Ryoma without spoilers.
The film dramatizes the final three days of Sakamoto Ryoma, the 19th‑century imperial loyalist who worked to unite the rival Choshu and Satsuma domains and lay the groundwork for the Meiji Restoration. It follows his political maneuverings, the mounting threats against him, and the events that culminate in his assassination.
The Assassination of Ryoma Themes & Keywords
· 23 tags- two word title
- sakamoto ryoma character
- nudity
- sex
- female nudity
- 1860s
- overthrow
- conspiracy
- manic laughter
- cemetery
- gunfire
- female topless nudity
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- topless woman
- geisha
- prostitute
- sword fighting
- hara kiri
- peek a boo
- rain
- rear nudity
- no pants
- jidai geki
- character name in title
The Assassination of Ryoma Cast & Characters
Yoshio Harada leads the cast as Ryoma Sakamoto, with Kaori Momoi as Tae and Sei Hiraizumi. Directed by Kazuo Kuroki; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kazuo Kuroki
- Yoshio Harada as Ryoma Sakamoto
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Kaori Momoi as Tae -
Sei Hiraizumi - Renji Ishibashi as Shintarô Nakaoka
Also Starring in The Assassination of Ryoma
· 12 more- Hatsuo Yamaya Tomomi Iwakura
- Keisuke Noro Tôkichi
- Haruo Tanaka
- Fudeko Tanaka Old woman
- Yûsaku Matsuda Yûta
- Gō Awazu Saburô Tomita
- Maki Kawamura Wife of a court noble
- Ryo Tamura Toshimichi Ôkubo
- Rie Nakagawa Chô
- Bunmei Tobayama
- Yutaro Ban
- Jun Tenbō
More from Kazuo Kuroki
More films directed by Kazuo Kuroki: The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya, The Face of Jizo, Ronin-gai and Tomorrow.
The Assassination of Ryoma Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Assassination of Ryoma.
The Assassination of Ryoma Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Ryoma Ansatsu” and “L'assassinat de Ryoma”.
- Also known as
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- Ryoma Ansatsu
- L'assassinat de Ryoma
- 暗杀坂本龙马
- 료마암살
- 龍馬暗殺
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The Assassination of Ryoma FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Assassination of Ryoma, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Assassination of Ryoma?
The Assassination of Ryoma runs 1 hour 58 minutes (118 minutes).
When was The Assassination of Ryoma released?
The Assassination of Ryoma was released on August 3, 1974.
Who directed The Assassination of Ryoma?
The Assassination of Ryoma was directed by Kazuo Kuroki.
More films by Kazuo Kuroki Who is in the cast of The Assassination of Ryoma?
The Assassination of Ryoma stars Yoshio Harada as Ryoma Sakamoto, Kaori Momoi as Tae and Sei Hiraizumi, among 16 credited actors.
Does The Assassination of Ryoma have a post-credit scene?
No. The Assassination of Ryoma has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Assassination of Ryoma in?
The original language of The Assassination of Ryoma is Japanese.
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