The Christian Revolt

Year: 1962

Runtime: 100 mins

Language: Japanese

Director: Nagisa Ôshima

HistoryWarDrama

Set in 1637 Shimabara during the Tokugawa shogunate, the film follows oppressed Japanese peasants who have secretly embraced Christianity. As taxes and persecution mount, they rise in open revolt, rallying around the charismatic Christian leader Shiro Amakusa, who inspires them to fight for religious freedom against the samurai authorities.

The Christian Revolt (1962) – Spoiler-Free Summary Coming Soon

We’re working on a full spoiler-free summary and ending explanation for The Christian Revolt (1962). Check back soon—or request it now to help us prioritize it.

Coming soon on iOS and Android

The Plot Explained Mobile App

From blockbusters to hidden gems — dive into movie stories anytime, anywhere. Save your favorites, discover plots faster, and never miss a twist again.

Unlock the Full Story of The Christian Revolt

Don't stop at just watching — explore The Christian Revolt in full detail. From the complete plot summary and scene-by-scene timeline to character breakdowns, thematic analysis, and a deep dive into the ending — every page helps you truly understand what The Christian Revolt is all about. Plus, discover what's next after the movie.

The Christian Revolt Summary

Read a complete plot summary of The Christian Revolt, including all key story points, character arcs, and turning points. This in-depth recap is ideal for understanding the narrative structure or reviewing what happened in the movie.

The Christian Revolt Timeline

Track the full timeline of The Christian Revolt with every major event arranged chronologically. Perfect for decoding non-linear storytelling, flashbacks, or parallel narratives with a clear scene-by-scene breakdown.

Characters, Settings & Themes in The Christian Revolt

Discover the characters, locations, and core themes that shape The Christian Revolt. Get insights into symbolic elements, setting significance, and deeper narrative meaning — ideal for thematic analysis and movie breakdowns.

More About The Christian Revolt

Visit What's After the Movie to explore more about The Christian Revolt: box office results, cast and crew info, production details, post-credit scenes, and external links — all in one place for movie fans and researchers.

Similar Movies to The Christian Revolt

Discover movies like The Christian Revolt that share similar genres, themes, and storytelling elements. Whether you’re drawn to the atmosphere, character arcs, or plot structure, these curated recommendations will help you explore more films you’ll love.