Castle of Flames 1960
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Director
- Tai Katō
- Network
- Toei Company
What is Castle of Flames?
Castle of Flames is a film first released in 1960. Catalogued under Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1960
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 99 minutes
- Release date
- Oct 30, 1960
- Studios
- Toei Company
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.2/10
- Episode runtime
- ~99 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Toei Company
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Castle of Flames is a film first released in 1960. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Toei Company. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A young lord returns home to uncover his father's mysterious death.”
- Rich 17th‑century Japanese setting
- Intricate family and political intrigue
- Ghostly guidance adds atmosphere
- Pacing can feel deliberate
- The tragic conclusion may not satisfy all viewers
Watch it if you enjoy brooding samurai dramas with political intrigue and supernatural hints.
The film deals with betrayal, ambition and a tragic ending, making it suited for mature audiences.
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What era does the story take place in?
It is set in 17th‑century Japan.
Who is the protagonist?
The story follows Young Lord Masato.
What motivates Masato’s quest?
He seeks the truth behind his father's mysterious death and his mother's remarriage.
Are there supernatural elements?
Yes, Masato is occasionally visited by his father's ghost.
How does the film conclude?
The narrative ends on a tragic note.
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