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Set in mid-19th century Japan, a few years before the Meiji Restoration, it follows the life of Seibei Iguchi, a low-ranking samurai employed as a bureaucrat. Poor, but not destitute, he still manages to lead a content and happy life with his daughters and his mother, who has dementia.
23 cze 2023 · The Twilight Samurai is a heartfelt experience that perfectly bridges classic Japanese samurai films with modern melodrama. Yamada – renowned for his masterful character portrayals – has a knack for unearthing hidden narratives in everyday routines, which seeped into The Twilight Samurai.
29 lis 2019 · Summary: In the nineteenth century at the end of Japan’s feudal age, widowed, low-ranking samurai Seibei Iguchi is an accountant at his regional lord’s storehouse, where he has been nicknamed ‘Twilight’ (Tasogare) because he refuses to socialise after working hours.
The Twilight Samurai (2002) tells the life's story of a low-ranking Samurai in feudal Japan through a very modern day lens. Pivotal movie for me back when it came out, confirming to me that there was more to Japan than Kurosawa and recent stuff as well.
“The Twilight Samurai” (129 minutes) is a moving elegy about simple individuals swept up by unkindly hierarchies, politics and economics. It doesn’t say that ‘love conquers all’ , but it does insinuate that nothing is more important than love.
31 sty 2004 · The Twilight Samurai tells the story of Seibei Iguchi (Hiroyuki Sanada), a low-ranking samurai of the Unasaka Clan. From the first time he appears, it’s obvious he’s not your typical silver screen samurai.
8 kwi 2004 · The Twilight Samurai is a ravishing story of love and honour among Japan's feudal warrior caste with no need for sword-slashing action sequences or half-pint westerners. Tom...