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5.9A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun.
Released: 1979-09-17139 minDir: Kōsei SaitōAction, Science Fiction, War
Cast
- Sonny Chiba as Lt. Yoshiaki Iba
- Isao Natsuyagi as Nagao Kagetora
- Kôji Naka as Taisuke Mimura
- Jun Etoh as Nobuhiko Ken
- Ryô Hayami as Kazumichi Morishita
- Akira Nishikino as Koji Kikuchi
Themes
- japan
- samurai
- helicopter
- time warp
- time travel
- tank
- sword fight
- sengoku period
- warring states period
- japan self defense forces (jsdf)
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Ratings
IMDb
6.4/10
1,162 votes
- Year
- 1979
- Runtime
- 85 min
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
- Awards
- 3 nominations
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- kung fu film
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- Japanese
- Main subject
- time travel
- Director
- Kōsei Saitō
- Cast member
- Tsunehiko Watase
- Composer
- Kentarō Haneda
- Producer
- Haruki Kadokawa
- Production company
- Kadokawa Pictures
- Narrative location
- Japan
- Duration
- 139
- FilmAffinity ID
- 126762
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1979-01-01
- title
- 戦国自衛隊
- distributed by
- Netflix
- capital cost
- 9000000
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Samurai Commando: Mission 1549
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Ryō Hanmura
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Japanese
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science fiction
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samurai
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shogun
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military officer
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Sergeant
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armored personnel carrier
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desertion
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Sengoku period
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light novel
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Private
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Takeda Shingen
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Categories
1970s films about time travel1979 films1979 Japanese filmsCultural depictions of Takeda ShingenCultural depictions of Uesugi KenshinCulture articles needing translation from Japanese WikipediaFilms based on Japanese novelsFilms produced by Haruki KadokawaFilms scored by Kentarō HanedaFilms set in the 16th centuryJapanese science fiction action filmsJapan Self-Defense Forces in fictionSengoku period in fictionTemplate film date with 1 release dateToho films