The Twilight Samurai Blu-ray Movie

Overview

The Twilight Samurai (2002)

Set in the late nineteenth century, Seibei Iguchi is a low-ranking samurai whose wife has died of tuberculosis. With two daughters, Kayano and Ito, and an elderly mother to support, he and his family must survive in austerity. The moment that his daily work as a clerk, in one of the clans' warehouses is over, he hurries home, refusing to drink or eat with fellow samurai. Behind his back, his fellow samurai teasing him for his actions. The divorce of his childhood friend Tomoe leads him into a confrontation with her violent ex-husband, a high-ranking samurai. When word of Seibei's easy victory using only a wooden sword begins to circulate, his reputation for sword-fighting prowess begins to change his colleagues assessment of him.

Starring: Hiroyuki Sanada, Rie Miyazawa, Min Tanaka, Nenji Kobayashi, Ren Ôsugi
Director: Yôji Yamada (I)

Foreign	Uncertain
Drama	Uncertain
Romance	Uncertain

Specifications

• Video

  Video codec: MPEG-4 AVC
  Video resolution: 1080p
  Aspect ratio: 1.85:1
  Original aspect ratio: 1.85:1
  

• Audio

  German: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
  Japanese: DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
  

• Subtitles

  German
  

• Discs

  Blu-ray Disc
  Single disc (1 BD)
  

• Playback

  Region B (A, C untested)

Review

The Twilight Samurai Blu-ray Movie Review

No review exists for this particular release, however, it exists for the other following regions/countries:

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  The Twilight Samurai Blu-ray Movie  

  Tasogare Seibei | Limited Edition to 3000 - SOLD OUT

  Twilight Time | 2002 | 129 min | Not rated | Nov 11, 2014 | Jeffrey Kauffman

  
  

  Set in the late nineteenth century, Seibei Iguchi is a low-ranking samurai whose wife has died of tuberculosis. With two daughters, Kayano and Ito, and an elderly mother to support, he and his family must survive in austerity. The moment that his daily work as a clerk, in one of the clans' warehouses is over, he hurries home, refusing to drink or eat with fellow samurai. Behind his back, his fellow samurai teasing him for his actions. The divorce of his childhood friend Tomoe leads him into a confrontation with her violent ex-husband, a high-ranking samurai. When word of Seibei's easy victory using only a wooden sword begins to circulate, his reputation for sword-fighting prowess begins to change his colleagues assessment of him.

  
  

  Drama / Romance / Foreign

Other editions

The Twilight Samurai: Other Editions

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  The Twilight Samurai

  2002