"Can one man save one hundred?"

Mohei is a wandering swordsman. He arrives in the city of Osaka, where the Toyotomi clan accepts him and comes to depend upon his courage and his battlefield skills. Those skills are sorely tested when Osaka Castle is besieged by the army... 

Toshirô Mifune ... Mohei
Kyôko Kagawa ... Ai
Yuriko Hoshi ... Senhime
Yoshiko Kuga ... Kobue
Isuzu Yamada ... Yodogami
Yôsuke Natsuki ... Chomonshu Kimura
Jun Tazaki ... Teikabo Tsutsumi
Danko Ichikawa ... Saizo Muin
Akihiko Hirata ... Hayatonosho 'Hayato' Susukida
Takashi Shimura ... Katagiri