BigList
Login / Sign up
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (2011)

Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (2011)

Drama History

Love Honour Revenge.

Release Date: 2011, October 15
Directors: Takashi Miike
Countries: United Kingdom, Japan
Production: Yamanashi Nichinichi Shimbun, Recorded Picture Company, Sedic International, Amuse Soft Entertainment, Kodansha, Yahoo! Japan, Yamanashi Broadcasting System, Shochiku, dentsu, OLM, The Asahi Shimbun
Cast: Koji Yakusho, Munetaka Aoki, Kazuki Namioka, Takehiro Hira, Goro Daimon, Eita Nagayama, Naoto Takenaka, Ayumu Saito, Hikari Mitsushima, Takashi Sasano, Hirofumi Arai, Ichikawa Ebizo XI

Overview:

A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion a tense showdown of vengeance against the house of a feudal lord.

Keywords:

poverty samurai asia honor japan feudal japan jidaigeki seppuku ronin code of honor harakiri feudal lord shogun bushido daimos daimyô hara-kiri