The Hidden Blade (2004)

Movie · Drama, Romance · 2h 12m · Rated 7.4/10 on TMDB · Released October 30, 2004

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.

Directed by Yoji Yamada

Cast

• Masatoshi Nagase as Munezô Katagiri
• Takako Matsu as Kie
• Hidetaka Yoshioka as Samon Shimada
• Yukiyoshi Ozawa as Yaichirô Hazama
• Tomoko Tabata as Shino Katagiri
• Chieko Baisho as Mrs. Katagiri
• Kunie Tanaka as Kanbê Katagiri
• Sachiko Mitsumoto as Mrs. Iseya
• Reiko Takashima as Hazama's Wife
• Nana Saito as Bun
• Nenji Kobayashi as Kôda
• Ken Ogata as Chief Retainer Hori

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