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The Christian Revolt

1962 ·Nagisa Oshima ·Japan

Japanese New Wave
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In the year 1637 in Shimabara of Tokugawa-era Japan, oppressed peasant Christians revolt against the shogunate with the aid of a charismatic Christian rebel leader Shiro Amakusa.

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