Bakumatsu (film)

Directed byDaisuke Itō

Screenplay byDaisuke Itō

Based onBakumatsu
by Ryōtarō Shiba

Starring

• Kinnosuke Nakamura
• Toshirō Mifune
• Tatsuya Nakadai
• Sayuri Yoshinaga
• Noboru Nakaya
• Keiju Kobayashi
• Isao Yamagata
• Katsuo Nakamura
• Shinjirō Ehara

Bakumatsu
Film poster
Directed by	Daisuke Itō
Screenplay by	Daisuke Itō
Based on	Bakumatsu by Ryōtarō Shiba
Starring	Kinnosuke Nakamura Toshirō Mifune Tatsuya Nakadai Sayuri Yoshinaga Noboru Nakaya Keiju Kobayashi Isao Yamagata Katsuo Nakamura Shinjirō Ehara
Cinematography	Kazuo Yamada
Edited by	Yoshihiro Araki
Music by	Masaru Sato
Production company	Nakamura Production
Distributed by	Toho
Release date	February 14, 1970 (1970-02-14) (Japan)
Running time	120 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Bakumatsu (Japanese: 幕末), also known as The Ambitious or The Restoration of Meiji, is a 1970 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Daisuke Itō.^[1] It is based on Ryōtarō Shiba's novel of the same title.^[2][3][4]

The film depicts chronicles the life of Sakamoto Ryōma and people around him.^[5][6]