In nineteenth-century Japan, a widowed samurai caring for his mother and two young daughters has little time or inclination to pursue his profession's traditional warrior life. That changes, however, when he steps forward to defend a young woman from an attack by her drunken ex-husband.
Director: | Yoji Yamada |
Studio: | Shochiku Films |
Producer(s): | Hiroshi Fukazawa, Shigehiro Nakagawa, Ichirô Yamamota |
Cast: | Hiroyuki Sanada, Rie Miyazawa, Nenji Kobayashi, Min Tanaka, Ren Osugi |
Writer(s): | Yoshitaka Asama, Yoji Yamada |
Official Site: | www.shochiku.co.jp/kakushiken/ |