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2004

The Hidden Blade

Directed by Yoji Yamada

Set in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his home to begin a new life. He has to take stock of his new life when he is put to the test and ordered to kill a traitor who just happens to be his dearest friend.

Duration

2h 12m

Released

October 30, 2004

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7.4

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Cast32

  • Masatoshi Nagase
  • Takako Matsu
  • Hidetaka Yoshioka
  • Yukiyoshi Ozawa
  • Tomoko Tabata
  • Chieko Baisho
  • Kunie Tanaka
  • Sachiko Mitsumoto
  • Reiko Takashima

Part ofThe Samurai Trilogy (Yoji Yamada) Collection

Includes The Twilight Samurai (2002), The Hidden Blade (2004), and Love and Honor (2006).

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