Hara-kiri
切腹by Masaki Kobayashi2h131962Japan
Recommended byJohn Woo
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When a ronin requesting seppuku at a feudal lord's palace is told of the brutal suicide of another ronin who previously visited, he reveals how their pasts are intertwined - and in doing so challenges the clan's integrity.
Credits
- Production Compagny : Shôchiku Eiga
- Scenario : Shinobu Hashimoto
- Director : Masaki Kobayashi
- Photo Director : Yoshio Miyajima
- Producer : Tatsuo Hosoya
- Editing : Hisashi Sagara
- Original Music : Tōru Takemitsu
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Sound mix : Stéréo 2.0
- Year of production : 1962
- French release date : 12 mai 1963
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Black and White
- Language : Japanese
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