Peace in 17th-century Japan causes the Shogunate's breakup of warrior clans, throwing thousands of samurai out of work and into poverty. An honorable end to such fate under the samurai code is ritual suicide, or hara-kiri. | ||
Original Title | : | 切腹 |
Release Date | : | September 15, 1962 |
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Genres | : | Action, Drama, History |
Production Company | : | Shochiku Co., Ltd. |
Production Countries | : | Japan |
Director | : | Masaki Kobayashi, Kôji Niwa |
Writers | : | Shinobu Hashimoto, Yasuhiko Takiguchi |
Casts | : | Tatsuya Nakadai, Rentarô Mikuni, Shima Iwashita, Akira Ishihama, Yoshio Inaba, Masao Mishima, Kei Satō, Ichirô Nakatani, Hisashi Igawa, Tôru Takeuchi, Tatsuo Matsumura, Akiji Kobayashi, Kôichi Hayashi, Ryûtarô Gomi, Nakajirô Tomita, Kenzô Tanaka, Shôtarô Hayashi, Tetsurō Tamba |
Plot Keywords | : | japan, suicide, asia, samurai, revenge, poverty, seppuku, ronin, flashback, 17th century, shogunate |
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