

The Assassination of Ryoma
1974, Japanese. Directed by Kazuo Kuroki.
Story of the last three days in the life of Sakamoto Ryoma (1836-1867), the imperial loyalist who tried to unite the Choshu and Satsuma clans and prepared the way for the Meiji Restoration (1868).
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 3 August 1974
- Original title
- 竜馬暗殺
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kunio Shimizu, Yasushi Tanabe
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The Assassination of Ryoma runs 118 minutes (1h 58m).
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The Assassination of Ryoma isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 3 August 1974. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Assassination of Ryoma?
The Assassination of Ryoma (1974) was directed by Kazuo Kuroki and stars Yoshio Harada, Renji Ishibashi, Rie Nakagawa.