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7.4Set 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.
Released: 2004-10-30132 minDir: Yoji YamadaDrama, RomancePart of: Samurai Trilogy (Yoji Yamada) Collection
Cast
- Masatoshi Nagase as Munezô Katagiri
- Takako Matsu as Kie
- Hidetaka Yoshioka as Samon Shimada
- Yukiyoshi Ozawa as Yaichirô Hazama
- Tomoko Tabata as Shino Katagiri
- Chieko Baisho as Mrs. Katagiri
Themes
- samurai
- based on novel or book
- sword fight
- revenge
- honor
- period drama
- historical
- caste system
- jidaigeki
- edo period
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Original language
- Japanese
- Follows
- The Twilight Samurai
- Director
- Yōji Yamada
- Screenwriter
- Yōji Yamada
- Cast member
- Chieko Baishō
- Composer
- Isao Tomita
- Production company
- Shochiku
- Duration
- 132
- FilmAffinity ID
- 534080
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2004-10-30
- title
- 隠し剣 鬼の爪
- nominated for
- Japan Academy Prize for Picture of the Year
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 76/100
- after a work by
- Shūhei Fujisawa
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