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Theatrical Release Date:
10/06/2000
DVD Release Date:
08/20/2002
Run Time:
101min.
Starring:
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
New Yorker
MPAA Rating:
Not Rated
Genre(s):
Drama
Plot: After a 13-year absence, partially due to a life-threatening stroke, master filmmaker Nagisa Oshima returns to the silver screen with this revisionist samurai epic. Read More
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Very well made film. Puts you in a bind, much as what the main character does in relation to his fellow Samaria. A young militia swordsman has the face of a beautiful female (which sexually stirs many... of his compatriots, and compels some of them to fall in love with him, but his main interest is in killing. Somewhat reminiscent of Brando's Reflection in a Golden Eye. Full Review
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