

Love and Honor
武士の一分
Synopsis
A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in order to defend her husband's honor.

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Love and Honor (2006) Original Trailer [HD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-03-21
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Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) 2006
Festival / Special Debut
August 26, 2007
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yoji Yamada
- Screenplay & Story
- Ichiro Yamamoto, Yoji Yamada, Emiko Hiramatsu
- Original Score
- Isao Tomita
- Original Title
- 武士の一分
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku, TV Asahi, Sumitomo Corporation, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Nippan Group Holdings, J-dream, Yomiuri Shimbun Company, Tokyo FM, Yahoo! Japan, MAGAZINE HOUSE, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Shochiku Music Publishing
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yoji Yamada
Ichiro Yamamoto, Yoji Yamada, Emiko Hiramatsu, Shuhei Fujisawa
Isao Tomita
Mutsuo Naganuma
Iwao Ishii
Junichi Sakomoto, Hiroshi Fukazawa, Ichiro Yamamoto
Department Leadership Roster
Yoji Yamada
Director
Ichiro Yamamoto
Screenplay
Yoji Yamada
Screenplay
Emiko Hiramatsu
Screenplay
Hiroshi Fukazawa
Producer
Ichiro Yamamoto
Producer
Mutsuo Naganuma
Director of Photography
Isao Tomita
Original Music Composer
Kazuko Kurosawa
Costume Design
Iwao Ishii
Editor
Mitsuo Degawa
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Love and Honor
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Love and Honor about?
A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in order to defend her husband's honor.
Who directed Love and Honor?
Love and Honor was directed by Yoji Yamada.
Who stars in Love and Honor?
The principal cast of Love and Honor includes Takuya Kimura, Rei Dan, Takashi Sasano, Kaori Momoi, Nenji Kobayashi.
When was Love and Honor released and how long is it?
Love and Honor was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.
Who composed the musical score for Love and Honor?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Love and Honor was composed by Isao Tomita.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Love and Honor?
Love and Honor holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).


















