A Samurai Chronicle
Overview
A content samurai is given ten years to comprehensively chronicle his clan before he commits harakiri, or ritual disembowelment, for being caught in a tryst with one of the concubines of the lord of the fief. However, not all is as it seems. Nonetheless, fearing dishonoured if the tasked samurai has second thoughts about his sentence chief retainer to the lord assigns a younger samurai to live with and oversee the older swordsman.
Details
Director
Takashi Koizumi
Cast
Haruto Yoshida, Junichi Okada, Koji Yakusho, Maki Horikita, Mieko Harada
Country
Japan
Release Year
2014
Runtime:
2h 9m
Budget:
8,804,424 USD
Release Date:
2014-10-04
Awards:
Awards, 1 win & 11 nominations total