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The Twilight Samurai


 

The Twilight Samurai (たそがれ清兵衛, Tasogare Seibei) is a 2002 Japanese movie directed by Yamada Yoji. Set in 19th-century Japan, it follows the life of Seibei Iguchi, a low-ranking samurai employed as a bureaucrat. Poor if not destitute, he still leads a happy life with his daughters and senile mother. Sadly the turbulent times conspire against him.

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2002 - Japan - Movie - Yamada Yoji

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The Twilight Samurai was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film award at the 76th Academy Awards and won the 2002 Best Film Award at the Japanese Academy Awards.

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Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film - 76th Academy Awards - Japanese Academy Awards

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