The Twilight Samurai - (2002)Released
Overview
Seibei Iguchi leads a difficult life as a low ranking samurai at the turn of the nineteenth century. A widower with a meager income, Seibei struggles to take care of his two daughters and senile mother. New prospects seem to open up when the beautiful Tomoe, a childhood friend, comes back into he and his daughters' life, but as the Japanese feudal system unravels, Seibei is still bound by the code of honor of the samurai and by his own sense of social precedence. How can he find a way to do what is best for those he loves?
Genres
DramaRomance
Production Countries
Japan
Production Companies
ShochikuSumitomo CorporationHakuhodoNippan Group HoldingsEisei GekijoNippon Television Network Corporation
Spoken Languages
日本語
Release Date
2002-11-02
Budget
5000000
Revenue
7372769
Runtime
129 minutes