Drama History Thriller
Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of interpersonal conflicts are brewing in the training room, all centering around a handsome young samurai named Sozaburo Kano. The school's stern master can choose to intervene, or to let Kano decide his own path.
Directed by
Nagisa Ōshima
Chikako Aoyama
Koji Matoba
Jiro Sakagami
Masatô Ibu
Shinji Takeda
Okita Sōji
Tadanobu Asano
Hyozo Tashiro
Ryuhei Matsuda
Sozaburo Kano
Susumu Terajima
Spy
Daisuke Iijima
Yoji Tanaka
Samurai executed by Kanô
Makoto Togashi
Shun Sugata
Ito Yozaburo
Mami Nakamura
Tomorowo Taguchi
Samurai Tojiro Yuzawa
Yoshiaki Fujiwara
Kei Satō
Narrator (voice)
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Tommy's Masa
Susumu Yamazaki
Uno Kanda
Eve Masatoh
Kenichi Urata
Usaburo Oshima
Takashi Odajima
Katsura Zakoba
Yōichi Iijima

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