Battle Cry
Originally released in 1975. Battle Cry is a comedy/drama film. directed by Kihachi Okamoto.
Starring Ben Hiura, Toshitaka Itō, and Yusuke Okada
Synopsis
During the military phase of the Meiji Restoration of 1868, Sentaro joins a local militia loyal to the Tokugawa Shogunate in order to fight Imperial troops. But Sentaro's friendship with a pickpocket, who switches sides whenever it suits his needs, leads to complications that could cost Sentaro his life as they infiltrate enemy lines.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 14, 1975
50 years ago
Runtime
1h 33m
93 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (5 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Art Theatre Guild
- Kihachi Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Battle Cry about?
During the military phase of the Meiji Restoration of 1868, Sentaro joins a local militia loyal to the Tokugawa Shogunate in order to fight Imperial troops. But Sentaro's friendship with a pickpock...
Who directed Battle Cry?
Battle Cry was directed by Kihachi Okamoto.
How long is Battle Cry?
Battle Cry has a runtime of 1 hours and 33 minutes (93 minutes total).
When was Battle Cry released?
Battle Cry was released on March 14, 1975 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Battle Cry?
The main cast of Battle Cry includes Ben Hiura, Toshitaka Itō, Yusuke Okada, Etsushi Takahashi, Hiroko Isayama.