Harakiri
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Harakiri is a critically acclaimed 1962 Japanese jidaigeki film directed by Masaki Kobayashi, renowned for its powerful critique of samurai honor and feudal hypocrisy.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Japanese film
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film ⓘ jidaigeki film ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Special Jury Prize at the 1963 Cannes Film Festival ⓘ |
| basedOn | novel by Yasuhiko Takiguchi ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Yoshio Miyajima NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Japan ⓘ |
| criticalReception | critically acclaimed ⓘ |
| director | Masaki Kobayashi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discusses | ritual suicide by seppuku ⓘ |
| distributor | Shochiku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedBy | Hisashi Sagara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmMovement | Japanese New Wave NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
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jidaigeki ⓘ period film ⓘ |
| hasRemake | Harakiri: Death of a Samurai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leadActorRole | Tatsuya Nakadai as Hanshiro Tsugumo ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Hanshiro Tsugumo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicBy | Toru Takemitsu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeDevice |
extended flashback
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nonlinear narrative ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | Japanese ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Seppuku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
critique of feudal hypocrisy
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critique of samurai honor ⓘ rigidity of bushido code ⓘ |
| premieredAt | Cannes Film Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Shochiku NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
classic of Japanese cinema
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one of the greatest samurai films ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1962 ⓘ |
| remadeBy | Takashi Miike NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| remakeReleaseYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 133 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | Shinobu Hashimoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | Edo period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | Ii clan estate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Akira Ishihama
NERFINISHED
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Masao Mishima NERFINISHED ⓘ Shima Iwashita NERFINISHED ⓘ Tatsuya Nakadai NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
family
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honor ⓘ hypocrisy of feudal institutions ⓘ revenge ⓘ social injustice ⓘ |
| timeSetting | 1630s ⓘ |
| title | Harakiri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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