In 18th Century in Japan, the paper merchant Jihei falls in love for the courtesan Koharu, but he can not afford to redeem her from her master and owner of the brothel, since he spent all his money in the place with Koharu....
Shuhei Hirayama is a widower with a 24-year-old daughter. Gradually, he comes to realize that she should not be obliged to look after him for the rest of his life, so he arranges a marriage for her.
Set in 17th-century Japan, director Masaki Kobayashi's HARAKIRI stars Tatsuya Nakadai (RAN) as masterless samurai Hanshiro Tsugumo. Structured in a series of flashbacks, the film opens in a period of serenity that has brought...
