Honno-Ji in Flames
1960, Japanese. Directed by Tatsuo Ōsone.
The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at the temple Honnoji. Historically, the general Akechi Mitsuhide is credited with causing Nobunaga's downfall. Kato's novel focuses on Mitsuhide's nephew Samanosuke, who fought alongside his uncle during the assault on Honnoji.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 11 September 1960
- Original title
- 敵は本能寺にあり
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Kawakami Mitsuhachi, Shotaro Ikenami
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Honno-Ji in Flames (1960) was directed by Tatsuo Ōsone and stars Matsumoto Hakuō I, Takahiro Tamura, Michiko Saga.