DramaHistoryAction
Samurai Rebellion
"In the end, we had no choice but to have it this way. We just took a roundabout path."
User Score259 votes
82%8.2/10
Release1967→
Runtime2H 1M
LanguageJapanese
StatusReleased
Synopsis
The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped by the lord. Her husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to rescue her.
Principal Cast8
Media30
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Director
Masaki Kobayashi
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NRKeywords
samuraibased on novel or bookkidnappingperiod dramajidaigekiedo periodfeudal japanchanbarabushi
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Reviews1
Hotsake10/10
Has some of the best acting I've ever seen in a film. You can taste the tension and anguish between the main character's loyalty for his lord and his son.
Jul 23, 2017Similar Movies
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Countries:Japan
Production:TOHOMifune Productions
