The Samurai and the Prisoner
Overview
When Lord Murashige rises up against the tyrannical Oda, he finds himself besieged within the walls of his own castle. Isolated, he is confronted with a series of mysterious crimes that shatter the fragile order of his court, plunging the fortress into fear and suspicion. With Oda's army closing in and a traitor hiding among his ranks, Murashige is forced into an uneasy alliance with Kanbei, a brilliant and dangerous strategist held prisoner in the dungeon, as he must outwit his enemies and uncover the truth before time runs out.
About The Samurai and the Prisoner (2026)
Released in 2026, The Samurai and the Prisoner is a drama, history and mystery film from Shochiku (Japan). It was directed by Kiyoshi Kurosawa and written by Kiyoshi Kurosawa. The cast is led by Masahiro Motoki, Masaki Suda, Yuriko Yoshitaka, Munetaka Aoki and Ryota Miyadate. With a runtime of 2h 27m, the film averages 7.9/10 across 12 TMDB ratings.
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