简介：TheGreatWhiteTigerPlatoonwaspartoftheAizuclan'slastditcheffortstostoptheadvanceofImperialtroopsafterthefalloftheTokugawaShogunate.Meanttobeareserveunitasitwasmadeoftheyoung,16-17yearoldsonsofAizusamurai.TheirstoryisoneofthegreattragediesoftheBoshinWar(1868-1869)astheywerecalledintoaction.Gettingcutofffromthemainbodyoftheirplatoon,agroupof20fromthe2ndsquadretreatedtoIimoriHill,wheretheylookeddownuponfiressurroundingAizuCastleandthinkingthatthecastlehasfallenandallislost,theychoosetodieassamuraibycommittingseppuku.ThismoviemarksthefirstappearancesofIchikawaRaizoandKatsuShintaro,whowouldbothgoontobecomemajorstarsofinternationalrenown.Asuperbrenditionofthistruestorythatshowsthetruehonorofthesamurai.…