Harakiri (1962)
What befalls others today, may be your own fate tomorrow.
1962 · NR · 2h 15m · Action, Drama, History
Genres: Action, Drama, History
Down-on-his-luck veteran Tsugumo Hanshirō enters the courtyard of the prosperous House of Iyi. Unemployed, and with no family, he hopes to find a place to commit seppuku—and a worthy second to deliver the coup de grâce in his suicide ritual.
Director: Masaki Kobayashi
Writers: Yasuhiko Takiguchi, Shinobu Hashimoto
Music by: Toru Takemitsu
Cinematography: Yoshio Miyajima
Editor: Hisashi Sagara
Rated 8.4/10 by 1254 viewers
Cast
Tatsuya Nakadai as Hanshiro TsugumoAkira Ishihama as Motome ChijiiwaShima Iwashita as Miho TsugumoTetsuro Tamba as Hikokuro OmodakaMasao Mishima as Tango InabaIchirō Nakatani as Hayato YazakiKei Satō as MasakazuYoshio Inaba as Jinai ChijiiwaHisashi Igawa as RetainerToru Takeuchi as RetainerYoshirō AokiTatsuo MatsumuraMore like this
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