

The Great Shogunate Battle
1991, Japanese. Directed by Toshio Masuda.
The early days of the Tokugawa shogunate are brought to light in this exciting historical tale of broken vows and violent swordplay. In an ambush the heir to the shogun’s seat is brutally cut down by those who hope to install the emperor’s 5th son as military leader of the nation.
- Runtime
- 1h 53m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 14 December 1991
- Original title
- 江戸城大乱
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kōji Takada
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The Great Shogunate Battle runs 113 minutes (1h 53m).
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The Great Shogunate Battle isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 December 1991. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Great Shogunate Battle?
If you liked The Great Shogunate Battle, try Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy, The 47 Ronin, Sekigahara.
Who directed The Great Shogunate Battle?
The Great Shogunate Battle (1991) was directed by Toshio Masuda and stars Hiroki Matsukata, Yukiyo Toake, Shinobu Sakagami.