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The Hidden Blade (2004)
Directed by Yôji Yamada
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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.
Rated R | Length 132 minutes
Actors
Masatoshi Nagase | Takako Matsu | Hidetaka Yoshioka | Yukiyoshi Ozawa | Tomoko Tabata | Chieko Baishô | Kunie Tanaka | Sachiko Mitsumoto | Reiko Takashima | Nana Saito | Nenji Kobayashi | Ken Ogata | Min Tanaka | Toshiki Ayata | Hiroshi Kanbe | Satoko Yamamura | Kazuhiko Kasai | Ryôta Satô | Yoshiko Shinohara | Koichi Kira | Toru Iwasu | Yuuki Natsusaka | Ryuji Komine | Tsukasa Sugawara | Tamami Kaneko | Makoto Akatsuka | Mantarô Koichi | Masayasu Kitayama | Yōji Matsuda | Kôen Kondô | Takashi Sasano
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/16/2007 | TV | DVD | Rented | 8 stars |
| (Average) 8 stars |
Viewing Notes
Very impressed with Yôji Yamada’s follow-up to Twilight Samurai, which I also adore. Simply love the drama and romance here. Such a killer ending.
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