

The Tale of Himeji Castle
1995, Japanese. Directed by Tamasaburō Bandō V.
A young samurai dares to approach a castle mistress as he searches for an escaped falcon, a crime punishable by death, but escapes with his life. He is forced to return to the castle by the dying light, but the mistress has become fascinated with him...
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 9 September 1995
- Original title
- 天守物語
- Country
- Japan
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The Tale of Himeji Castle runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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The Tale of Himeji Castle isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 9 September 1995. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Tale of Himeji Castle?
The Tale of Himeji Castle (1995) was directed by Tamasaburō Bandō V and stars Tamasaburō Bandō V, Rie Miyazawa, Sadanji Ichikawa IV.