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  • I Want To (1979)
  • 139 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
I Want To (1979)
139 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi

A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun. The squad leader, Lt. Iba, sees this as...See moreA squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun. The squad leader, Lt. Iba, sees this as the perfect opportunity to realize his dream of becoming the ruler of Japan. To achieve this, he teams his troops up with those of Kagatori, a samurai daimyo who also aspires to become Shogun. Are either of these power-hungry warriors to be trusted? Written by Jean-Marc Rocher See less
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Kentarô Haneda (as Kentaro Haneda)
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Updated Dec 5, 1979

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Jan 1981 (United States)

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49 cast members
Name Known for
Shin'ichi Chiba
Lt. Yoshiaki Iba (as Sonny Chiba) Lt. Yoshiaki Iba (as Sonny Chiba)   See fewer
Jun Etô
Nobuhiko Ken Nobuhiko Ken   See fewer
Moeko Ezawa
Widow Yui Widow Yui   See fewer
Ryô Hayami
Kazumichi Morishita Kazumichi Morishita   See fewer
Noriko Honma
Old Woman Old Woman   See fewer
Koji Iizuka
Shokichi Shokichi   See fewer
Masashi Ishibashi
Hosokawa Fujitaka Hosokawa Fujitaka   See fewer
Toshitaka Itô
Seaman Harumi Takashima Seaman Harumi Takashima   See fewer
Haruki Kadokawa
Sanada Masayuki Sanada Masayuki   See fewer
Takuzô Kadono
Seaman Toshishige Suga Seaman Toshishige Suga   See fewer
Hiroshi Kamayatsu
Mokichi Nemoto Mokichi Nemoto   See fewer
Gorô Kataoka
Tategawa Katsuzo Tategawa Katsuzo   See fewer
Hiroshi Katsuno
Track Coach Track Coach   See fewer
Tadashi Katô
Sgt. Hideo Shimizu Sgt. Hideo Shimizu   See fewer
Kenzô Kawarasaki
Koji Kano Koji Kano   See fewer
Shin Kishida
Naoe Bungo Naoe Bungo   See fewer
Asao Koike
Koizumi Yukinaga Koizumi Yukinaga   See fewer
Shinkoma Kokontei
Kenji Hori Kenji Hori   See fewer
Kentarô Kudô
Ishiba Takehide Ishiba Takehide   See fewer
Isao Kuraishi
Masao Maruoka Masao Maruoka   See fewer
Masao Kusakari
Masakichi Masakichi   See fewer
Shin'ichirô Mikami
Goichi Shimada Goichi Shimada   See fewer
Yoichi Miura
Manabu Nonaka Manabu Nonaka   See fewer
Kôji Naka
Taisuke Mimura Taisuke Mimura   See fewer
Hirohisa Nakata
Kuroda Naoharu Kuroda Naoharu   See fewer
Noboru Nakaya
Yoshitaka Kujo Yoshitaka Kujo   See fewer
Isao Natsuyagi
Nagao Kagetora Nagao Kagetora   See fewer
Akira Nishikino
Koji Kikuchi Koji Kikuchi   See fewer
Nana Okada
Kazuko Arai Kazuko Arai   See fewer
Raita Ryû
Haruhisa Kimura Haruhisa Kimura   See fewer
Hiroyuki Sanada
Takeda Katsuyori Takeda Katsuyori   See fewer
Kenpachirô Satsuma
Koizumi retainer Koizumi retainer   See fewer
Gajirô Satô
Foot Soldier Foot Soldier   See fewer
Jin'ya Satô
Osamu Seki (as Jinya Sato) Osamu Seki (as Jinya Sato)   See fewer
Akihiro Shimizu
Satoshi Onishi Satoshi Onishi   See fewer
Hiromitsu Suzuki
Go Nishizawa Go Nishizawa   See fewer
Mizuho Suzuki
Ashikaga Yoshiaki Ashikaga Yoshiaki   See fewer
Ken Takahashi
Masayoshi Hirai Masayoshi Hirai   See fewer
Hiroshi Tanaka
Takeda Shingen Takeda Shingen   See fewer
Kaori Taniguchi
Shokichi & Mai's Mother Shokichi & Mai's Mother   See fewer
Kazunaga Tsuji
Shoichiro Ono Shoichiro Ono   See fewer
Katsumasa Uchida
Asaba Yorichika Asaba Yorichika   See fewer
Ryûdô Uzaki
Ochimusha Ochimusha   See fewer
Tsunehiko Watase
Hayato Yano Hayato Yano   See fewer
Hiroko Yakushimaru
Young Takeda Samurai Young Takeda Samurai   See fewer
Hitoshi Ômae
Kuribayashi Magoichi Kuribayashi Magoichi   See fewer
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