A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword
乾いて候 お毒味役必殺剣
Synopsis
The second installment of the special drama "Kawaiteshimau" features Masakazu Tamura playing the role of "Udege Shujo," the official taster for the shogunate. Tamura's unmatched charm in portraying cynical characters is fully showcased in this exhilarating period drama. Audiences can thoroughly enjoy the familiar "Ten'ichibō Incident" in this lively historical play.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yūichi Harada
- Screenplay & Story
- Seiko Shimura
- Original Score
- Toshiaki Tsushima
- Original Title
- 乾いて候 お毒味役必殺剣
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yūichi Harada
Seiko Shimura, Kazuo Koike
Toshiaki Tsushima
Department Leadership Roster
Yūichi Harada
Director
Seiko Shimura
Screenplay
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What is A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword about?
The second installment of the special drama "Kawaiteshimau" features Masakazu Tamura playing the role of "Udege Shujo," the official taster for the shogunate. Tamura's unmatched charm in portraying cynical characters is fully showcased in this exhilarating period drama. Audiences can thoroughly enjoy the familiar "Ten'ichibō Incident" in this lively historical play.
Who directed A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword?
A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword was directed by Yūichi Harada.
Who stars in A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword?
The principal cast of A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword includes Masakazu Tamura, Takahiro Tamura, Tatsuo Umemiya, Kimie Shingyoji, Jin Nakayama.
When was A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword released and how long is it?
A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword was released in 1984 with a total runtime of Unknown.
Who composed the musical score for A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Samurai's Sorrow: The Deadly Sword was composed by Toshiaki Tsushima.