The plot is based on the novel "Akechi Samanosuke no Koi," the final work in a trilogy by Hiroshi Kato about the forced suicide of Oda Nobunaga at the temple Honnoji. Historically, the general Akechi Mitsuhide is credited with causing Nobunaga's downfall. Kato's novel focuses on Mitsuhide's nephew Samanosuke, who fought alongside his uncle during the assault on Honnoji.
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Writing | Shōtarō Ikenami | Screenplay |
Writing | Kawakami Mitsuhachi | Screenplay |
Directing | Tatsuo Ōsone | Director |
Production | Gin'ichi Kishimoto | Associate Producer |
Production | Masao Shirai | Producer |
Camera | Hideo Ishimoto | Director of Photography |
Sound | Mitsuo Kato | Music |
Costume & Make-Up | Tadaoto Kainoshō | Costume Design |