The Hidden Blade

Set in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his home to begin a new life. He has to take stock of his new life when he is put to the test and ordered to kill a traitor who just happens to be his dearest friend.

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Release Date	October 30, 2004
Status	Released
Original Title	隠し剣鬼の爪
Runtime	2h 12min
Budget	—
Revenue	—
Language	Japanese
Original Language	Japanese
Production Companies	Japan
Production Companies	Eisei Gekijo Shochiku MAKE-UP DIMENSIONS Nippon Television Network Corporation Sumitomo Corporation Hakuhodo DY Media Partners Nippan Group Holdings Tokyo Laboratory

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Samurai Trilogy (Yoji Yamada) Collection

Includes The Twilight Samurai, The Hidden Blade, Love and Honor

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