The Hidden Blade is a 2004 film set in 1860s Japan, directed by Yoji Yamada. The plot revolves around several samurai during a time of change in the ruling and class structures of Japan. The film was written by Yamada with Yoshitaka Asama and, like its predecessor The Twilight Samurai (2002), based on a short story by Shūhei Fujisawa. The soundtrack is an original composition by Isao Tomita.
The Hidden Blade (2004)
Directed by Yôji Yamada
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, History, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Samurai Cinema |
Release Date - Oct 30, 2004 |
Run Time - 132 min. |
Countries - Japan |
MPAA Rating - R
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Box Office
$8,043,781
Tags
Caste System, Edo Period, Hidden Blade, Honor, Japan, Revenge, Samurai, Social Class, Sword Fight
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The hidden Blade - Das verborgene Schwert
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