Year: 2005
Runtime: 131 mins
Language: Japanese
Director: Mitsuo Kurotsuchi
Bunshiro Maki, a gifted swordsman stuck at the bottom of his clan’s hierarchy, discovers a plot to kill his childhood love Fuku and her infant son. After his father’s forced seppuku and Fuku’s consignment as a concubine to an evil lord who fathers a child, Maki enlists two childhood friends to thwart the scheme and rescue them.
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