Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
7.2/10
Rating
128 min
Runtime
2011
Release Year
Takashi Miike
Director
Cast
Koji Yakusho, Ichikawa Ebizo XI, Eita Nagayama, Hikari Mitsushima, Naoto Takenaka
Quick Synopsis
Set in feudal Japan, the story follows a samurai who has fallen into poverty and learns about the tragic fate of his son-in-law, a ronin. Motivated by this discovery, he confronts the powerful lord's household, leading to a tense and deliberate conflict driven by themes of revenge, honor, and disgrace.
Detailed Synopsis of Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion a tense showdown of vengeance against the house of a feudal lord.
