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The Twilight Samurai (2002)
April Blossoms – Japanese Screens

The Twilight Samurai movie poster.

Cosponsored by Japan Society

Directed by Yoji Yamada

Hiroyuki Sanada, Rie Miyazawa

A struggling 19th-century samurai, widowed with two young daughters, rescues his childhood sweetheart in this mature, humane epic.

CinemaLit Films

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