Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on the the low pay he receives from his small town clan, he is forced by the love for his family to leave for the city in search of higher pay to support them.
Stars: Kiichi Nakai, Koichi Sato, Yui Natsukawa, Takehiro Murata, Miki Nakatani, Yuji Miyake
Crew: Yojiro Takita (Director), Nobuko Tomita (Editor), Jiro Asada (Original Story), Takehiro Nakajima (Screenplay), Joe Hisaishi (Original Music Composer), Takeshi Hamada (Director of Photography)
Country: Japan
Language: 日本語
Studio: Shochiku, TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, dentsu, Eisei Gekijo, Culture Publishers, Iwate Broadcasting
Runtime: 137 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 18, 2003
IMDb: 3.5
Keywords:japan, samurai, based on novel or book, kyoto, japan, jidaigeki, edo period, humanity, 19th century, shinigami, bakumatsu
