Tasogare, which means “twilight,” was given to him because at dusk, he would leave the other samurai to attend to his ...

A major commercial success in Japan, where it opened late last year, veteran director Yoji Yamada’s first samurai picture, "The Twilight Samurai," is unlikely to make an international impact at ...

Samurais are Yoji Yamada's new passion. They have almost nothing to do with the Western image of fighting machines drenched in blood or the sword-wielding, testosterone-filled heroes of Japanese TV.

Twilight Samurai 2002, NR, 129 min. Directed by Yoji Yomada. Starring Hiroyuki Sanada, Rie Miyazawa, Erina Hashiguchi, Miki Itô, Reiko Kusamura. REVIEWED By Marc ...

19th century Japan. Seibei, a just-widowed samurai, struggles to care for his senile mother and two young daughters. He holds back from a possible remarriage, self-conscious about his poverty.

A low-ranking samurai in the waning days of the Edo period, Hiroyuki Sanada scrupulously fulfills his duties; when the day is done, he leaves for home to care for his two motherless children and ...

7 more Seven Samurai stories to watch after Rebel Moon. Some standout examples of one of cinema’s most remade stories. by Pete Volk and Polygon Staff. Dec 22, 2023, 6:00 PM UTC ...

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