Scabbard Samurai

Original title: さや侍

103 minutes • 2011 • 7.2 Score

Kanjuro Nomi is an aging samurai who only has a scabbard. Deserting his lord to wander the land with his daughter Tae, Kanjuro is captured and sentenced to an unusual punishment: he has 30 days to bring a smile to the sad prince who has lost his mother — or else he must die.

Hitoshi Matsumoto

Director