A Duel Tale

Overview

Nakadai Tatsuya, Japan’s greatest living actor, gives the performance of a lifetime as Shoji Sanosuke, and elderly samurai forced to pick up his sword to protect those he loves in this adaptation of a Fujisawa Shuhei novel. As a ”Heya-zumi” (essentially a freeloader living off his family) Sanosuke has one last chance to help his grandniece escape from the cruel samurai of an arranged marriage. Nakadai proves he ”still has it,” when fate forces him into a deadly duel. This award winning samurai drama from the pen of noted author Fujisawa Shuhei is a tribute to one of the greatest actors to ever grace the silver screen!

Details

Status

Released

Release date

October 31, 2015

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

japanese

Countries

Japan

Production

Nihon Eiga Broadcasting Corp.,Jidaigeki Senmon Channel,SKY PerfecTV!,SKY Perfect JSAT,SKY PerfecTV!, Nihon Eiga Broadcasting Corp., Jidaigeki Senmon Channel, SKY Perfect JSAT

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt8709320