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A series of Samurai films from director Yoji Yamada

  • Number of Movies: 3
  • Revenue: $7,372,769

Featured Cast

  1. Hiroyuki Sanada

    Hiroyuki Sanada

    Seibei Iguchi

  2. Takuya Kimura

    Takuya Kimura

    Shinnojo Mimura

  3. Masatoshi Nagase

    Masatoshi Nagase

    Munezô Katagiri

  4. Rie Miyazawa

    Rie Miyazawa

    Tomoe Iinuma

  5. Takako Matsu
  6. Rei Dan

    Rei Dan

    Kayo Mimura

  7. Nenji Kobayashi

    Nenji Kobayashi

    Choubei Kusaka, Sakunosuke Higuchi, Kôda

  8. Takashi Sasano

    Takashi Sasano

    Tokuhei,

  9. Hidetaka Yoshioka

    Hidetaka Yoshioka

    Samon Shimada

  10. Kaori Momoi

    Kaori Momoi

    Ine Hatano

  11. Mitsuru Fukikoshi

    Mitsuru Fukikoshi

    Michinojo Iinuma

  12. Yukiyoshi Ozawa

    Yukiyoshi Ozawa

    Yaichirô Hazama

  13. Min Tanaka

    Min Tanaka

    Zenemon Yogo, Kansai Toda

  14. Tomoko Tabata

    Tomoko Tabata

    Shino Katagiri

Featured Crew

  1. Yoji Yamada

    Yoji Yamada

    Writing, Directing

  2. Yoshitaka Asama

    Writing

  3. Emiko Hiramatsu

    Writing

Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century. A widower with a meager income, Seibei struggles to take care of his two daughters and senile mother. New prospects seem to open up when the beautiful Tomoe, a childhood friend, comes back into he and his daughters' life, but as the Japanese feudal system unravels, Seibei is still bound by the code of honor of the samurai and by his own sense of social precedence. How can he find a way to do what is best for those he loves?

Set in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his home to begin a new life. He has to take stock of his new life when he is put to the test and ordered to kill a traitor who just happens to be his dearest friend.

A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in order to defend her husband's honor.

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