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The Floating Castle

7.2/10
TMDB35 votes
2012Original: Japanese144 min

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.

Genres: History, Comedy, Drama
Cast: Mansai Nomura, Nana Eikura, Hiroki Narimiya, Tomomitsu Yamaguchi, Koichi Sato

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About The Floating Castle

The Floating Castle (2012) is a film in the history, comedy, drama genres. Directed by Shinji Higuchi, Isshin Inudo. The cast includes Mansai Nomura, Nana Eikura, Hiroki Narimiya, Tomomitsu Yamaguchi.

Released
2012-11-02
Original language
Japanese
Runtime
144 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Japan
Production companies
C&I entertainment, Asmik Ace, TBS, The Asahi Shimbun, ADK, Chugoku Broadcasting, Cybird, Hakuhodo, jeki, WDR, Shizuoka Broadcasting System, WOWOW, Television Saitama, RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Corporation, Happinet, Kou Shibusawa Production, Hokkaido Broadcasting, Nippan Group Holdings, BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF NIIGATA, TBS Radio, Tokyo FM, CBC, TOHO, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Yahoo! Japan, Tohoku Broadcasting, Television Yamanashi, TSUTAYA Group, Shogakukan
Writers
Ryo Wada

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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.

Who stars in The Floating Castle?

Mansai Nomura, Nana Eikura, Hiroki Narimiya, Tomomitsu Yamaguchi, Koichi Sato, Masachika Ichimura. See the cast cards above for character names.

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