Rise Against the Sword_
Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees the success Goemon has achieved, he attempts to recruit him to fight in a conflict between Asakura and another clan. Goemon refuses, and Lord Asakura sets out to destroy him.
Starring
Toshirō Mifune, Makoto Satō, Yuriko Hoshi
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Rise Against the Sword was released 60 years ago in 1966.
Overview
Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees the suc...
Rise Against the Sword is a History, Action, War film with a runtime of 1h 41m.
CAST (20)
Toshirō Mifune
Abare Gōemon
Makoto Satō
Yatōta Gōemon
Yuriko Hoshi
Princess Azusa
Kichijirō Ueda
Kaniuemon
Ryo Tamura
Masato Gōemon
Nobuko Otowa
Osasa
Kō Nishimura
Etanba
Akihiko Hirata
Asakura
Daisuke Katō
Budeuemon Hattori
Gen Shimizu
Kesho Yada
Takamaru Sasaki
Goro Shiro
Ikio Sawamura
Yasubei
Yoshibumi Tajima
Shozaemon Ube
JM
Jun'ichirō Mukai
Kokichi
Susumu Kurobe
Jyuro Kamiho
Mayumi Ozora
Ayame
Hideyo Amamoto
Heiroku
Yoshio Kosugi
Gonji
Ren Yamamoto
Sukeichi
YA
Yasuo Araki
Heikichi
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What is Rise Against the Sword about?
Farmer Abare Goemon is confronted by brigand-like samurai. He raises an army of farmers to fight them and does so brilliantly. When Lord Asakura sees the success Goemon has achieved, he attempts to recruit him to fight in a conflict between Asakura and another clan. Goemon refuses, and Lord Asakura sets out to destroy him.
How long is Rise Against the Sword?
Rise Against the Sword has a runtime of 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Who stars in Rise Against the Sword?
The cast of Rise Against the Sword includes Toshirō Mifune, Makoto Satō, Yuriko Hoshi, Kichijirō Ueda, Ryo Tamura.
What is the rating of Rise Against the Sword?
Rise Against the Sword has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 8 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (4)
History
Action
War
Drama