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"How am I insane?"

Rating6.5/10
Release1999
Runtime1h 40m
Votes121

Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of interpersonal conflicts are brewing in the training room, all centering around a handsome young samurai named Sozaburo Kano. The school's stern master can choose to intervene, or to let Kano decide his own path.

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Original Language

ja

Release Date

December 18, 1999

Popularity

3

Production Companies

OS

Oshima Productions

Shochiku

Shochiku

KADOKAWA Shoten

KADOKAWA Shoten

IMAGICA

IMAGICA

BS Asahi

BS Asahi

Eisei Gekijo

Eisei Gekijo

Bac Films

Bac Films

Le Studio Canal+

Le Studio Canal+

Recorded Picture Company

Recorded Picture Company

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