Man of a Stormy Era (1968)
Genre : Crime, Action
Runtime : 2H 45M
Director : Toshio Masuda
Writer : Toshio Masuda, Kaneo Ikegami
Synopsis
The early years of the Showa period were turbulent times for Japan. The country suffered financial crisis and famine, women worked under intolerable employment conditions, and political corruption was a major issue. Out of fear that the great nation would soon fall, a group of young patriotic men gathered to lay out plans to assassinate the crooked politicians. One of these young terrorists was Shinsuke Kusaka. He receives orders to kill the Prime Minister.