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The Hidden Blade

Director
Yoji Yamada
Year
2004
Runtime
2h 12m
Rated
R
Release
2004
Language
ja
Country
JP

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01 · Overview

What it’s about

The story

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.

  • #honor
  • #sword fight
  • #bushi
  • #based on novel or book
  • #bakumatsu
  • #feudal japan
  • #caste system
  • #samurai
  • #jidaigeki
  • #historical
  • #social class
  • #period drama

  • Directed by

    Yoji Yamada

  • Written by

    Yoji Yamada & Yoshitaka Asama

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