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Samurai Rebellion
上意討ち 拝領妻始末
1967 · Film · 121 min
Directed by Masaki Kobayashi
The mother of a feudal lord's only heir is kidnapped by the lord. Her husband and his samurai father must decide whether to accept the unjust decision, or risk death to rescue her.
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Sure, but there were limits, I think.
One of my favorite Japanese films, Samurai Rebellion, explores the clash between principles and loyalty. It features Toshirô Mifune, and some amazing costuming.
And then there's Takasi Miike's 13 Assassins :)
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