Storyline
Young swordsman, Tsukigata Hanpeita, longs for the day when rival clans cease their struggles for power and put an end to meaningless feudal wars. When he is appointed to oversee the Choshu Clan, he takes it upon himself to work towards the peace that he has dreamed about. With his affectionate personality and compassion for life, Hanpeita’s popularity grows among the people, making him a threat to those thirsty for conflict and power. A betrayal by those closest to him leaves Hanpeita caught in a trap that could ultimately cost him his life.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Hashizo Ōkawa
Jūshirō Konoe
Satomi Oka
Michiko Nishizaki
Kyoko Aoyama
Mikijiro Hira
Sentarō Fushimi
Kusuo Abe
Shin Tokudaiji
Eijirō Kataoka
Hideo Hongo
Sonosuke Sawamura
Frequently Asked Questions
Mask of the Moon was released on April 25, 1961.
The runtime of Mask of the Moon is 1h 29m.
Mask of the Moon is a Action, Drama movie.
Mask of the Moon is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Mask of the Moon was directed by Masahiro Makino.
The main cast of Mask of the Moon includes Hashizo Ōkawa, Jūshirō Konoe, Satomi Oka.
Mask of the Moon is originally in Japanese.