An elder ronin samurai arrives at a feudal lord's home and requests an honorable place to commit hara-kiri (ritual suicide). But when the ronin inquires about a younger samurai whom the merciless lord forced to commit hara-kiri, events take an unexpected turn to violence in the name of vengeance.
Japan | 1962 | Drama, Action, History | 2h 13m | NR
Director: Masaki Kobayashi
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Ishihama, Shima Iwashita
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