The Ambitious

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The Restoration of Meiji

Released February 14, 1970

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.

Runtime

2h 0m


Origin Country

Japan


Original Language

Japanese


Original Title

幕末


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Japan

Spoken Languages

  • 日本語 (Japanese)

Production Companies

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    Nakamura Pro Productions

    Japan

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