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The Rebel
The Rebel
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THE REBEL

Amakusa shiro tokisada

Directed by Nagisa Ôshima
Japan, 1962
Drama

Synopsis

In the year 1637 in Shimabara of Tokugawa-era Japan, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of a charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa.

Synopsis

In the year 1637 in Shimabara of Tokugawa-era Japan, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of a charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa.