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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.
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- verified Status: Released
- calendar_month Release Date: 1999-12-18
- video_camera_front Companies Oshima Productions, Shochiku, KADOKAWA Shoten, IMAGICA, BS Asahi, Eisei Gekijo, Studio Aoi, Eizo Kyoto Film Co., Shochiku Kyoto Studio
- timer Runtime: 100 Mins
- star Rating: 6.6 / 10
- favorite Likes: 108 Likes
- info IMDB ID tt0213682
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smart_display Cast

Takeshi Kitano
Toshizo Hijikata

Ryuhei Matsuda
Sozaburo Kano

Tadanobu Asano
Hyozo Tashiro

Yoichi Sai
Isami Kondo

Shinji Takeda
Okita Sōji

Susumu Terajima
Spy

Tomorowo Taguchi
Samurai Tojiro Yuzawa

Yoji Tanaka
Samurai executed by Kanô

Kei Satō
Narrator (voice)

Jiro Sakagami

Eve Masatoh

Yoshiaki Fujiwara

Kenichi Urata

Shun Sugata

Yuji Yamazaki

Usaburo Oshima

Takashi Odajima

Uno Kanda

Kazuko Yoshiyuki

Mami Nakamura

Makoto Togashi

Chikako Aoyama

Koji Matoba

Masa Tommies

Masatô Ibu

Katsura Zakoba

Daisuke Iijima

Yōichi Iijima

Ito Yozaburo
groups Crew

Nagisa Ōshima
Director

Ryōtarō Shiba
Novel

Ryuichi Sakamoto
Music

Toyomichi Kurita
Director of Photography

Nobuyoshi Otani
Executive Producer

Jean Labadie
Executive Producer

Jeremy Thomas
Executive Producer

Kunio Ando
Sound

Eri Yamamoto
Assistant Production Design

Tomoko Kurata
Assistant Production Design

Kunio Yamasaki
Makeup Artist

Mitsuyo Takasaki
Makeup Artist

Kenji Shibasaki
Sound Effects Editor

Keiko Kawamoto
Sound Effects Editor

Shigehiro Nakagawa
Producer

Eiko Ōshima
Producer

Kazuo Shimizu
Producer

Tomoyo Ōshima
Editor

Yoshinobu Nishioka
Production Design

Shōichi Yasuda
Set Decoration

Emi Wada
Costume Design

Nagisa Ōshima
Screenplay

Masayuki Motomochi
Line Producer
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