The Floating Castle (2012)
Original title: のぼうの城
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In the year 1590, the mighty warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is close to fulfilling his ambition of unifying all of Japan under his banner when he comes across unexpected resistance in the form of a floating fortress known as Oshi Castle. Narita Nagachika, a frivolous hedonistic fellow and unlikely candidate for the position of rebel general, finds himself in charge of defending the castle. His odds? An army of 500 men to combat Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army of 20,000.
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Mansai NomuraNagachika Narita
Nana EikuraKaihime
Hiroki NarimiyaYukie Sakamaki
Tomomitsu YamaguchiShibazaki
Koichi SatoTanba
Masachika IchimuraHideyoshi Toyotomi
Takehiro HiraMasaie Natsuka
Takayuki YamadaYoshitsugu Otani
Yusuke KamijiMitsunari Ishida
Masahiko NishimuraUjinaga Narita
Gin MaedaTahee
Akiyoshi NakaoKazouKeywords
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What is The Floating Castle about?
In the year 1590, the mighty warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi is close to fulfilling his ambition of unifying all of Japan under his banner when he comes across unexpected resistance in the form of a floating fortress known as Oshi Castle. Narita Nagachika, a frivolous hedonistic fellow and unlikely candidate for the position of rebel general, finds himself in charge of defending the castle. His odds? An army of 500 men to combat Toyotomi Hideyoshi's army of 20,000.
How long is The Floating Castle?
The Floating Castle has a runtime of 144 minutes.