- Country: Japan
- Genres: Drama, History
- Release: 2009-09-12
- Director: Mitsutoshi Tanaka
- Writers: Ken’ichi Yamamoto , Yoshi Yokota
- Language: Japanese
- Stars: Toshiyuki Nishida , Saki Fukuda , Shôzô Endô , Mido Fukui , Renji Ishibashi , Takuya Ishida , Mami Kumagai , Jun’ichi Kômoto , Ken Maeda , Miki Mizuno
- Runtime: 140 min
- Awards: 1 nomination
- AKA: Katen no shiro , Castle Under Fiery Skies , 火天の城 (Japan) , Castle Under Fiery Skies (United States of America) , Castle Under Fiery Skies (United Kingdom)
- Plot:
The year is 1575 in feudal Japan. Oda Nobunaga’s (Kippei Shiina) forces defeat Takeda Katsuyori, when Nagashino Castle was besieged during the Battle of Nagashino. The next year Oda Nobunada decides to build a lavish new castle symbolizing his unification of various factions. The castle named Azuchi Castle will be built near water and high enough to be seen from the capital city of Kyoto. Director Mitsutoshi Tanaka’s adaptation of Kenichi Yamamoto’s novel of the same name received the 33rd Japan Academy Film Prize for Excellent Art Direction.
- IMDB:tt1467269
Castle Under Fiery Skies Cast · · · ALL
Mitsutoshi Tanaka
Director
Toshiyuki Nishida
Saki Fukuda
Kippei Shiina
Oda Nobunaga
Shôzô Endô
Tokuma Nishioka
Ikkei Watanabe
Takuya Ishida
Shinobu Otake