Castle Under Fiery Skies
2009, Japanese. Directed by Mitsutoshi Tanaka.
The year is 1575 in feudal Japan. Oda Nobunaga's (Kippei Shiina) forces defeat Takeda Katsuyori, when Nagashino Castle was besieged during the Battle of Nagashino. The next year Oda Nobunada decides to build a lavish new castle symbolizing his unification of various factions. The castle named Azuchi Castle will be built near water and high enough to be seen from the capital city of Kyoto. Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka's adaptation of Kenichi Yamamoto's novel of the same name received the 33rd Japan Academy Film Prize for Excellent Art Direction.
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- 2h 20m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 12 September 2009
- Original title
- 火天の城
- Country
- Japan
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What Castle Under Fiery Skies is based on
Castle Under Fiery Skies is adapted from a novel.
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Who directed Castle Under Fiery Skies?
Castle Under Fiery Skies (2009) was directed by Mitsutoshi Tanaka and stars Toshiyuki Nishida, Saki Fukuda, Kippei Shiina.
What is Castle Under Fiery Skies based on?
Castle Under Fiery Skies is adapted from a novel.