Conquest (1965): cast, story & where to watch
1965 · Film
Released in 1965, Conquest is a drama film directed by Kaneto Shindō, running about 119 minutes. “A lovely wife who never surrendered to the powerful shogun!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Provincial 14th century governor Moronao, attracted to the wife of a court magistrate, tries to seduce her and when she rejects his advances plots to send her husband into battle.
Who’s in it. Conquest stars Nobuko Otowa as Jiju, Kyōko Kishida as Kaoyo, Eitarō Ozawa as Moronao and Isao Kimura as Inspector Enya, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Conquest page.
If you liked it. Fans of Conquest tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Conquest (1965)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Conquest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Conquest?
- Conquest stars Nobuko Otowa, Kyōko Kishida, Eitarō Ozawa, Isao Kimura and Jūkichi Uno.
- When was Conquest released?
- Conquest was released in 1965, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.