The Hidden Blade

2004 · 132 min · Drama, RomanceR

Set in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his home to begin a new life. He has to take stock of his new life when he is put to the test and ordered to kill a traitor who just happens to be his dearest friend.

Director: Yoji Yamada
Writers: Yoji Yamada, Yoshitaka Asama
Released: October 30, 2004
Language: Japanese