Rise Against the Sword

Synopsis

Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees the success Goemon has achieved, he attempts to recruit him to fight in a conflict between Asakura and another clan. Goemon refuses, and Lord Asakura sets out to destroy him.

Top cast

Toshirō Mifune

Abare Gōemon

Makoto Satō

Yatōta Gōemon

Yuriko Hoshi

Princess Azusa

Kichijirō Ueda

Kaniuemon

Ryo Tamura

Masato Gōemon

Nobuko Otowa

Osasa

Kō Nishimura

Etanba

Akihiko Hirata

Asakura

Daisuke Katō

Budeuemon Hattori

Gen Shimizu

Kesho Yada