Satomi Hakkenden (2006)
Original title: 里見八犬伝
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"Satomi Hakkenden" tells the tale of eight samurai brothers and their adventures, with themes of loyalty and family honor, as well as Confucianism, bushido and Buddhist philosophy. "Satomi Hakkenden" is based off a 19th century 106 volume epic novel written by Kyokutei Bakin. The novel was written over a period of 30 years. Kyokutei Bakin had gone blind before finishing the tale, consequently, dictating the final portions to his daughter-in-law Michi.
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Miho KannoTamazusa / Myouchin
Masaki KyomotoShigeuji Ashikaga
Shiro SanoDaiki Makuwari
Yu YamadaKenotanetomo Inusaka
Ryuta SatoInukawa Sousuke-Toshito
Ryo KatsujiDaikakumasanori Inumura
Yukie NakamaFusehime
Kyōzō NagatsukaYoshizane Satomi
Takanori JinnaiIkkaku Akaiwa
Hideaki TakizawaInuzuka Shino-Moritaka
Tetsuya TakedaIttouda Komiyama
Haruka AyaseHamajiMovie DNA
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What is Satomi Hakkenden about?
"Satomi Hakkenden" tells the tale of eight samurai brothers and their adventures, with themes of loyalty and family honor, as well as Confucianism, bushido and Buddhist philosophy. "Satomi Hakkenden" is based off a 19th century 106 volume epic novel written by Kyokutei Bakin. The novel was written over a period of 30 years. Kyokutei Bakin had gone blind before finishing the tale, consequently, dictating the final portions to his daughter-in-law Michi.
How long is Satomi Hakkenden?
Satomi Hakkenden has a runtime of 123 minutes.