Synopsis
In a poor district of Edo lives a young samurai named Soza. He has been sent by his clan to avenge the death of his father. He isn't an accomplished swordsman however, and he prefers sharing the life of the residents, teaching the kids how to write etc. When he finally finds the man he is looking for, he will have to decide whether he follows the way of the samurai or chooses peace and reconciliation.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
67 audience votes
Key crew
- Hirokazu Kore-edaDirector
- Hirokazu Kore-edaWriter
- TablaturaOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Junichi OkadaSozaemon Aoki
- Rie MiyazawaOsae
- Arata FurutaSadashiro
- Teruyuki KagawaJirozaemon Hirano
- Tomoko TabataOnobu
- Ryûhei UeshimaOtokichi
- Yuichi KimuraMagosaburo
- Ryo KaseSodekichi
- Seiji ChiharaTomekichi
- Sei HiraizumiZenzo
- Moeko EzawaOmasaru
- Yui NatsukawaOryo
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Themes
samurairevenge18th centuryjidaigekiedo periodfeudal japanslum dwellers