Summaries

After a salary-man's fiancée attempts suicide, he remembers his gruesome family history, which sees his ancestors sacrificing themselves for the sake of their cruel lords, and realizes that he's about to repeat their mistakes.

Details

Keywords
  • samurai
  • japan
  • suicide
  • male female relationship
  • harakiri
Genres
  • Action
  • Drama
Release date Apr 27, 1963
Countries of origin Japan
Language Japanese
Filming locations Tokyo, Japan
Production companies Toei Company

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 2m
Color Black and White
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

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