The Floating Castle

IMDb 7.4 2012 • 144 min • HistoryComedyDrama

Director

Shinji Higuchi

Country

JP

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Mansai Nomura
Mansai Nomura Nagachika Narita
Nana Eikura
Nana Eikura Kaihime
Hiroki Narimiya
Hiroki Narimiya Yukie Sakamaki
Tomomitsu Yamaguchi
Tomomitsu Yamaguchi Shibazaki
Koichi Sato
Koichi Sato Tanba