When feudal lord Itakura Katsuakira decides to prepare his samurai troops for the onslaught of modernization by having them compete in a marathon, his independent-minded daughter Yuki secretly joins the race.
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Grave, classical in form, earnest and plot-driven.
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- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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Cast
- Takeru SatohJinnai Karasawa
- Nana KomatsuPrincess Yuki / Kumanosuke
- Mirai MoriyamaHeikuro Tsujimura
- Shota SometaniHironoshin Uesugi
- Munetaka AokiYoshikuni Ueki
- Naoto TakenakaMataemon Kurita
- Etsushi ToyokawaSuketora Ioki
- Hiroki HasegawaKatsuakira Itakura
- Danny HustonCommodore Perry
- NaoMisuzu
Crew
- Bernard RoseDirector
- Bernard RoseScreenplay
- Kikumi YamagishiScreenplay
- Hiroshi SaitoScreenplay
- Akihiro DobashiNovel
- Takuro IshizakaDirector of Photography
- Philip GlassOriginal Music Composer
- Mako KamitsunaEditor
- Jeremy ThomasProducer
- Takashi IguchiProducer
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