Saya Zamuraï (2010)
- Original title
- さや侍
- Directed by
- Hitoshi Matsumoto
- Genre
- Jidaigeki
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rated
- 6
- Rating
- 7.1 of 10 from 37 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In feudal Japan, a disgraced samurai is ordered to make a young lord laugh or face execution. He tries increasingly ridiculous and sad acts to fulfill his task.
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What happens
Saya-Zamurai (さや侍, Scabbard Samurai) is a 2010 Japanese film directed and written by Hitoshi Matsumoto. This movie was exhibited at the 64th Locarno International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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