Shinsengumi Keppuroku (2011)

Other name: 新選組血風録, しんせんぐみけっぷうろく, 新選組血風錄, 新选组血风录

Description:

"Shinsengumi Keppuroku" thrusts viewers into the tumultuous twilight of feudal Japan, an era ablaze with political unrest and looming revolution. The film chronicles the intense saga of the Shinsengumi, a legendary elite samurai corps formed to uphold the shogunate's authority against a surging tide of imperial loyalists.

Bound by an unyielding code of honor and absolute loyalty, these dedicated warriors navigate a treacherous landscape of espionage, assassinations, and brutal street battles. Their relentless pursuit of dissidents and their unwavering defense of tradition paint a vivid picture of courage and conviction. As the nation teeters on the brink of profound change, the Shinsengumi face increasingly overwhelming odds, their swords clashing against the very current of history. This gripping narrative delves into their fierce brotherhood, personal sacrifices, and the indelible legacy etched in blood during Japan's most dramatic transformation.

Producer: NHK

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2011

Genre:Historical; Novel