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Sekigahara

Sekigahara

2017Movie⏱️ 2h 30m
DramaHistoryWar
6.3
IMDB Rating
1,012 votes

A depiction of Japan's 17th Century Battle of Sekigahara where the Army of the East takes up arms against the Army of the West.

Director
Masato Harada
Writers
Ryôtarô Shiba, Masato Harada
Stars
Jun'ichi Okada, Kôji Yakusho, Kasumi Arimura
Release Date
August 26, 2017
Language
Japanese
Country
Japan
🏆 3
Wins
🎯 8
Nominations
💬 8
Reviews
📋 2.0K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Jun'ichi Okada
Jun'ichi Okada
as Mitsunari Ishida
Kôji Yakusho
Kôji Yakusho
as Ieyasu Tokugawa
Kasumi Arimura
Kasumi Arimura
as Hatsume
Takehiro Hira
Takehiro Hira
as Sakon Shima
Masahiro Higashide
Masahiro Higashide
as Hideaki Kobayakawa
👤
Yukiya Kitamura
as Naomasa Ii
Ayumi Ito
Ayumi Ito
as Shiro Hebi
👤
Shû Nakajima
as Serubicchi (Red Ear)
👤
Takuma Otoo
as Masanori Fukushima
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Yohei Matsukado
as Kiyomasa Kato

💰 Box Office

$19,356,047
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.35 : 1
Sound
Dolby Digital
Sound
Dolby Surround 7.1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Japan
Production
Asahi Shimbun, Asmik Ace, Chunichi Shimbun

🏷️ Keywords

japanjapanese historysamuraijidai gekisengoku period

🎯 Categories

JapaneseDramaHistoryWar

⭐ Featured Review

A more balanced account of Sekigahara
by bigpaulshy2018-08-20
8/10

"The Battle of Sekigahara in 1600 was one of the pivotal moments in Japanese history. Although the battle itself only lasted 6 hours, the events which led up to it were years in the making. This was effectively the battle where the Tokugawa clan began the usurpation of the power base of the Toyotomi clan put in place by the regent Hideyoshi. This film is the story of the political maneuvering and events which led up to the clash at Sekigahara where the Western forces organised by Ishida Mitsunari were pitted against the Tokugawa in the East. I really liked this film because of the way Ishida Mi..."

💡 Did You Know?

The film was part of the line-up at the Japanese Canadian Film Festival in Toronto in 2018.

📖 Synopsis

A depiction of Japan's 17th Century Battle of Sekigahara where the Army of the East takes up arms against the Army of the West.