Trailer: ‘Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai’
By Phil Mills | Mar 31, 2020
‘Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai’ (燃えよ剣) is a 2021 Japanese period action drama directed by Masato Harada.
Based on a novel by Ryotaro Shiba, the film provides a dramatised retelling of the life of Toshizo Hijikata, a Vice-Commander of the Shinsengumi (special police) who fought against the Meiji Restoration. The cast includes Junichi Okada, Kou Shibasaki, Ryohei Suzuki, Ryosuke Yamada, and Hideaki Ito.
‘Baragaki: Unbroken Samurai’ opens across Japan on October 15, 2021.
"She said the root of Man's problems is memory. Without a past, every day would be a new beginning." - Ashes of Time (1994)
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