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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 7, 2010
Pros: Gripping and Never Fails to Engage The Audience. Excellent Acting.
Cons: Minimal Action, But Isn't Really Needed.
Summary: "Rage when FOCUSED on a Single purpose is a very powerful weapon..."HARAKIRI (aka. Seppuku, 1962) is the award-winning film from Masaki Kobayashi and has been pronounced as Kobayashi's masterpiece by his mentor (had to ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 30, 2009
Pros: Wickedly profound look at what honor means to different people. Very entrancing story.
Cons: Those looking for lots of bloodletting will be bored senseless. Very downbeat.
Summary: I consider myself to be a fairly huge fan of Asian cinema. Oh, I couldn't tell you anything about Bollywood (that's a world of its own), nor could I name the winner of the Cambodian Actors' Guild Award for 2009, but I spend a fair amount of time ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 23, 2004
Pros: brilliant cinematography, strong characters, intense dramatic situation, thought-provoking.
Cons: some gore
Summary: Harakiri (jap., Seppuku), 1962 It would seem impossible that any samurai movie could surpass Kurosawa’s Ran, Kagemusha, or even Rashomon in visual impact, masterful storytelling, and moral imperative. However, there ... read more
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In this grim yet exquisitely composed film, Kobayashi delves into the world of the 17th-century samurai, examining the honor in death--and the death o...
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Following the collapse of his clan, unemployed samurai Hanshiro Tsugumo (Tatsuya Nakadai) arrives at the manor of Lord Iyi, begging to commit ritual s...
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Following the collapse of his clan, unemployed samurai Hanshiro Tsugumo (Tatsuya Nakadai) arrives at the manor of Lord Iyi, begging to commit ritual s...
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This well-regarded Japanese drama follows an aging samurai as he attempts to regain his family's honor. In 17th century Japan, a shift in the country'...
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