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Harakiri

切腹 (original)

Following the collapse of his clan, an unemployed samurai (Tatsuya Nakadai) arrives at the manor of Lord Iyi, begging to be allowed to commit ritual suicide on the property. Iyi's clansmen, believing the desperate ronin is merely angling for a new position, try to force his hand and get him to eviscerate himself--but they have underestimated his beliefs and his personal brand of honor.

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Following the collapse of his clan, an unemployed samurai (Tatsuya Nakadai) arrives at the manor of Lord Iyi, begging to be allowed to commit ritual suicide on the property. Iyi's clansmen, believing the desperate ronin is mer... Read more

Watch "Harakiri" from streaming services Criterion Channel, Kanopy, Apple TV+ (itunes) released in 1962. It's a action & adventure and drama movie, and has a rating of 8.6 out of 10 from Imdb which is very high for this kind of movie.

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