Ryoma Ansatsu (1974)
- Original title
- 竜馬暗殺
- Directed by
- Kazuo Kuroki
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Rating
- 4.8 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A dramatization of the events leading up to the assassination of Sakamoto Ryoma, a key figure in 19th century Japanese political change. The film follows his activities and relationships in the days before he is killed.
slow-burntensehistoricalmelancholiccerebralatmosphericcontemplativedramaticbleak
What happens
Ryōma Ansatsu (Japanese: 竜馬暗殺, Hepburn: Ryōmaansatsu; lit. 'Assassination of Ryoma') is a 1974 historical Japanese film starring Yoshio Harada, Yūsaku Matsuda, Renji Ishibashi, and Kaori Momoi, and directed by Kazuo Kuroki. It is based on the true story of the assassination of Sakamoto Ryōma. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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