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- Mystery
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.
The Samurai and the Prisoner is a 2026 drama-mystery film based on Honobu Yonezawa's novel, set in 16th century Japan. It follows Lord Murashige Araki as he faces mysterious crimes while besieged in his castle, ultimately partnering with imprisoned strategist Kanbei Kuroda to uncover the truth.
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Masahiro MotokiAraki Murashige
Masaki SudaKuroda Kanbei
Yuriko Yoshitaka
Munetaka Aoki
Ryota Miyadate
Tasuku Emoto
Joe Odagiri
Yusuke Santamaria
Mitsuo Yoshihara
Ryota Bando
Yoshiyoshi Arakawa
Kiyohiko Shibukawa
Ikkei Watanabe
Yoshimasa Kondo
Toshihiro Yashiba
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When does The Samurai and the Prisoner release?
The film is confirmed to release on June 19, 2026.
What is the film based on?
The Samurai and the Prisoner is an adaptation of a novel by Honobu Yonezawa.
What is the plot about?
Set in 16th century Japan, the story follows Lord Murashige Araki who, while besieged in his castle, encounters mysterious crimes and allies with imprisoned strategist Kanbei Kuroda to investigate and uncover the truth.
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