When Lord Murashige (Masahiro Motoki) rises up against the tyrannical Oda (Bando Shingo), he finds himself besieged within the walls of his own castle. Isolated, he is confronted with a series of mysterious crimes that shatter the fragile order of his court, plunging the fortress into fear and suspicion. With Oda's army closing in and a traitor hiding among his ranks, Murashige is forced into an uneasy alliance with Kanbei Kuroda (Masaki Suda), a brilliant yet dangerous strategist held prisoner in the dungeon. Helped by his wife Chiyoho (Yuriko Yoshitaka) and his most loyal generals, Murashige must uncover the truth before the castle falls.

GENRE: Drama, Thriller, Historical
MPAA RATING: No Rating
RUN TIME: 2h 27m
RELEASE DATE: July 31, 2026
STARRING: Masahiro Motoki, Masaki Suda, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Munetaka Aoki, Tasuku Emoto
DIRECTOR(S): Kiyoshi Kurosawa
PRODUCER(S):
WRITER(S): Kiyoshi Kurosawa
STUDIO: Janus Films
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