A lower-class samurai named Katagiri secretly loves Kie, a servant in his family's household. Eventually their perceptions of class and honor force them to part, and he must turn his focus toward a disheartening task. His fellow samurai and old friend, Yaichiro Hazama, has been fomenting rebellion against the government, and Katagiri must hunt him down and kill him.
Japan | 2004 | Drama, Action, History | 2h 12m | NR
Director: Yôji Yamada
Stars: Hidetaka Yoshioka, Takako Matsu, Masatoshi Nagase
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