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Scabbard Samurai

Play trailer Scabbard Samurai 2010,  1h 43m,  Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
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Kanjuro, a worn-out samurai, wants to retire after the death of his wife. His lord accuses him of deserting and orders him to commit seppuku or make the master's son smile.

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Ard Vijn ScreenAnarchy Jan 14, 2020
Matsumoto's take on comedy and personal honor is immensely entertaining and intellectually fulfilling. Go to Full Review
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Finn L Aug 7, 2017 A big letdown after the amazing "Symbol". It was unfunny and way too slow but the interesting setup and creative storytelling made up for some of the problems. See more
Draco S Apr 3, 2017 The film starts out of nowhere and gradually gains interest and then the story suddenly dies.
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Movie Info

Synopsis Kanjuro, a worn-out samurai, wants to retire after the death of his wife. His lord accuses him of deserting and orders him to commit seppuku or make the master's son smile.
Director
Hitoshi Matsumoto
Producer
Akihiko Okamoto
Screenwriter
Mitsuyoshi Takasu, Mitsuru Kuramoto, Itsuji Itao, Hitoshi Matsumoto, Tomoji Hasegawa, Kôji Ema
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
Japanese
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 23, 2018
Runtime
1h 43m
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