Nominated for Academy Award, Best Foreign Language Film, in 2003. As the era of feudal Japan draws to a close, a widower samurai finds it very difficult balancing honor, two young daughters, an aging mother, ancient clan loyalties, and the sudden reappearance of his childhood sweetheart.

Japan | 2002 | Drama, History | 2h 9m | NR
Director: Yôji Yamada
Stars: Hiroyuki Sanada, Rie Miyazawa, Nenji Kobayashi
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