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SWORD OF DESPERATION (HISSIKEN TORI-SASHI) (Past Film)
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Completed - JAPANESE - Historical - 114 minutes

Log Line

The greatest of Shuhei Fujisawa's 'Hidden Blade' series. It is the trick you only use on the verge of death. A True Period Drama, and a True Catharisis.

Year of production : 2010

Director(s) : Hideyuki HIRAYAMA
Writer(s) : Hidehiro ITO, Itaru ERA
Cast : Etsushi TOYOKAWA, Chizuru IKEWAKI, Koji KIKKAWA, Fumiyo KOHINATA, Ittoku KISHIBE

Producer(s) : Shinya EGAWA (EXCELLENT FILMS), Shimomura YUTAKA (EXCELLENT FILMS)

Synopsis

In an expert swordsman whose skill bears little relevance to his life is a fateful portrayal of the contradiction and discord in the life of an Edo-period samurai, calmly living out the samurai’s destiny he has been allotted, but with his sword making a modest resistance to that fate, and shaking it at its foundations.

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Country(ies) : JAPAN

Start of shooting : July 2010

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