The hidden blade : Kakushi ken oni no tsume /

During the time of change of the mid-nineteenth century, Yaichiro is bid farewell by his fellow samurai friends Munezo and Samon as he leaves their clan's fiefdom on the northwest coast of Japan.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Palisades Tartan (Firm), Shōchiku Kabushiki Kaisha
Other Authors:	Nagase, Masatoshi, 1966-, Matsu, Takako, 1977-, Hisamatsu, Takeo, Fukazawa, Hiroshi, Yamamoto, Ichiro, Asama, Yoshitaka, 1940-, Yamada, Yōji, Fujisawa, Shūhei, 1927-1997, Tomita, Isao, 1932-
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc DVD
Language:	English Japanese
Language Notes:	Soundtrack in Japanese; subtitles in English or Spanish.
Published:	[New York] : Palisades Tartan, 2012.
Edition:	[Blu-ray version, Widescreen format].
Subjects:	Samurai > Japan > Drama. Displacement (Psychology) > Drama. Loyalty > Drama. Foreign films. Motion pictures, Japanese. Samurai films. Historical films. Action and adventure films. Feature films. Fiction films.

Description
Summary:	During the time of change of the mid-nineteenth century, Yaichiro is bid farewell by his fellow samurai friends Munezo and Samon as he leaves their clan's fiefdom on the northwest coast of Japan.
Item Description:	Title and credits from container. Original story by Shuhei Fujisawa. Originally produced as a motion picture in 2004. Includes special features. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Blu-ray; DTS-HD 5.1; 1080p High Definition; region A. This Blu-ray disc will not play in standard DVD players. DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 or DTS 5.1 surround; region 1.
Audience:	MPAA rating: R; for some violent material.
Production Credits:	Cinematography by Mutsuo Naganuma ; editing by Iwao Ishi ; music by Isao Tomita.