The Hidden Blade (2004)
30/10/2004
Drama, Romance
2h 12m
- 74% (114 votes)
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Overview
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.
- Yoji YamadaDirector, Screenplay
- Yoshitaka AsamaScreenplay
Original Title
隠し剣 鬼の爪
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Keywords
- samurai
- based on novel or book
- sword fight
- revenge
- honor
- period drama
- historical
- caste system
- jidaigeki
- edo period
- social class
- feudal japan
- bushi
- bakumatsu
Top Billed Cast
Masatoshi Nagase
Munezô Katagiri
Takako Matsu
Kie
Hidetaka Yoshioka
Samon Shimada
Yukiyoshi Ozawa
Yaichirô Hazama
Tomoko Tabata
Shino Katagiri
Chieko Baisho
Mrs. Katagiri
Kunie Tanaka
Kanbê Katagiri
Sachiko Mitsumoto
Mrs. Iseya
Reiko Takashima
Hazama's Wife
Nana Saito
Bun
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