
The Woman Aiming for the Shogun
1937, Japanese. Directed by Tamizo Ishida.
A man attacks the shogun, but does not succeed in his assassination attempt. He flees to the mountains and hides in a shed. There he finds an old man and a girl. The latter is the daughter of Shogun's former wife and also has revenge on her mind. The former is also connected to the castle. Separately a girl lives at the shogun's castle and believes in god.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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- Released
- 21 October 1937
- Original title
- 将軍を狙う女 東海美女傳より
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Shôfû Muramatsu
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The Woman Aiming for the Shogun runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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The Woman Aiming for the Shogun isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 21 October 1937. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Woman Aiming for the Shogun?
The Woman Aiming for the Shogun (1937) was directed by Tamizo Ishida and stars Setsuko Hara, Taizō Fukami, Ryutaro Nagai.