Honno-Ji in Flames
97 mins
The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at the temple Honnoji. Historically, the general Akechi Mitsuhide is credited with causing Nobunaga's downfall. Kato's novel focuses on Mitsuhide's nephew Samanosuke, who fought alongside his uncle during the assault on Honnoji.
Yatarō Kitagami
Hosokawa Tadaoki
Tadaoto Kainoshō
Costume Design
Mitsuo Kato
Music
Tatsuo Ōsone
Director
Kawakami Mitsuhachi
Screenplay
Masao Shirai
Producer
Hideo Ishimoto
Director of Photography
Gin'ichi Kishimoto
Associate Producer
