Japan, February 1868. As the Tokugawa shogunate declines and the power of Emperor Meiji grows, Gonzo, a soldier of the Restoration Army, returns to Sawando, his hometown, to announce the end of tyranny.
Toshirō Mifune
Gonzo
Shima Iwashita
Tomi
Etsushi Takahashi
Ichinose Hanzo
Minori Terada
Sanji
Nobuko Otowa
Oharu
Yūko Mochizuki
Ume
Jitsuko Yoshimura
Oyou
Kawai Okada
Osode
Shigeru Kōyama
Staff Chief Aragaki
Hideyo Amamoto
Dr. Gensai
Tokue Hanazawa
Komatora
Shin Kishida
Secretary Sokichi
Hideo Sunazuka
Amegaeru
Bokuzen Hidari
Gohei
Gorō Mutsumi
White Hair
Ippei Kawashima
Yūnosuke Itō
Daigo Kusano
Innkeeper
Nakajirō Tomita
Kisoya Kahei
Fujio Tokita
Clerk of the court
