Harakiri, Seppuku, Shochiku Co. Ltd. ; produced by Tatsuo Hosoya ; written by Shinobu Hashimoto ; directed by Masaki Kobayashi
Type
Label
Harakiri, Seppuku, Shochiku Co. Ltd. ; produced by Tatsuo Hosoya ; written by Shinobu Hashimoto ; directed by Masaki Kobayashi
Language
jpn
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Not rated
Main title
Harakiri
Medium
videorecording DVD
Responsibility statement
Shochiku Co. Ltd. ; produced by Tatsuo Hosoya ; written by Shinobu Hashimoto ; directed by Masaki Kobayashi
Runtime
133
Series statement
Criterion Collection, 302
Sub title
Seppuku
Summary
Peace in 17th century Japan causes the Shogunate's breakup of warrior clans, throwing thousands of samurai out of work and into poverty. An honorable end to such fate under the samurai code is ritual suicide, or hara-kiri
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
Seppuku
Contributor
Subject
Content
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor11
- Genre3
- Subject7
- Content1