The Hidden Blade

Set in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his home to begin a new life. He has to take stock of his new life when he is put to the test and ordered to kill a traitor who just happens to be his dearest friend.

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  Masatoshi Nagase

  Munezô Katagiri
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  Takako Matsu

  Kie
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  Hidetaka Yoshioka

  Samon Shimada
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  Yukiyoshi Ozawa

  Yaichirô Hazama
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  Tomoko Tabata

  Shino Katagiri
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  Chieko Baisho

  Mrs. Katagiri
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  Kunie Tanaka

  Kanbê Katagiri
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  Sachiko Mitsumoto

  Mrs. Iseya
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  Reiko Takashima

  Hazama's Wife
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  Nana Saito

  Bun