Honno-Ji in Flames
Originally released in 1960. Honno-Ji in Flames is a drama/history film. directed by Tatsuo Ōsone.
Starring Matsumoto Hakuō I, Takahiro Tamura, and Michiko Saga
Synopsis
The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at the temple Honnoji. Historically, the general Akechi Mitsuhide is credited with causing Nobunaga's downfall. Kato's novel focuses on Mitsuhide's nephew Samanosuke, who fought alongside his uncle during the assault on Honnoji.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 11, 1960
65 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Shochiku
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Honno-Ji in Flames about?
The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at the temple Honnoji. Historically, the general Akec...
Who directed Honno-Ji in Flames?
Honno-Ji in Flames was directed by Tatsuo Ōsone.
How long is Honno-Ji in Flames?
Honno-Ji in Flames has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was Honno-Ji in Flames released?
Honno-Ji in Flames was released on September 11, 1960 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Honno-Ji in Flames?
The main cast of Honno-Ji in Flames includes Matsumoto Hakuō I, Takahiro Tamura, Michiko Saga, Miki Mori, Kanjūrō Arashi.