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The Twilight Samurai

Oscar-nominated drama set in 19th-century Japan. A widowed samurai, pursuing a mundane existence while caring for his senile mother and two young daughters, puts on his warrior's mantle again to defend a young woman from her brutal ex-husband.

2 hours, 9 minutes

Last on

Sat 4 Apr 2009 23:40

Credits

Role Contributor
Seibei Iguchi Hiroyuki Sanada
Tomoe Iinuma Rie Miyazawa
Choubei Kusaka Nenji Kobayashi
Director Yoji Yamada
Toyotarou Kouda Ren Osugi
Michinojo Iinuma Mitsuru Fukikoshi
Kayano Iguchi Miki Ito
Zenemon Yogo Min Tanaka
Writer Yoji Yamada
Writer Yoshitaka Asama
Producer Hiroshi Fukazawa
Producer Shigehiro Nakagawa
Producer Ichiro Yamamoto
Composer Isao Tomita
Director of photography Mutsuo Naganuma

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