Toei Company presents

The Christian Revolt

Name: The Christian Revolt
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 1962-03-21

天草四郎時貞

directed by Nagisa Ōshima

19621h 41mDrama

Toei Company presents

The Christian Revolt

directed by Nagisa Ōshima

19621h 41mDrama

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Drama · History · War

In Tokugawa-era (1637) Shimabara, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa.

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christianity famine tax collector poverty torture revolutionary ronin oppression revolt edo period 17th century japanese new wave class relations painter as artist internal conflict religious conviction downtrodden farmers tokugawa shogunate christian faith japanese government japanese painter peasant movement infighting

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Hashizo Ōkawa

as Amakusa Shiro Tokisada

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