
The Hidden Blade
Set in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his home to begin a new life. He has to take stock of his new life when he is put to the test and ordered to kill a traitor who just happens to be his dearest friend.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: 隠し剣 鬼の爪
- Genres: Drama, Romance
- Release Date: 2004-10-30
- Runtime: 132 minutes
- Rating: 7.4/10 (114 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Eisei Gekijo, Shochiku, MAKE-UP DIMENSIONS, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Sumitomo Corporation, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Nippan Group Holdings, Tokyo Laboratory
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.597
- Languages: Japanese
Cast & Crew

Masatoshi Nagase
as Munezô Katagiri

Takako Matsu
as Kie

Hidetaka Yoshioka
as Samon Shimada

Yukiyoshi Ozawa
as Yaichirô Hazama

Tomoko Tabata
as Shino Katagiri

Chieko Baisho
as Mrs. Katagiri

Kunie Tanaka
as Kanbê Katagiri

Sachiko Mitsumoto
as Mrs. Iseya

Reiko Takashima
as Hazama's Wife

Nana Saito
as Bun
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the hidden blade - Kakushi ken oni no tsume (2004)_trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Hidden Blade?▼
The Hidden Blade is a Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 2004-10-30.
Who are the main actors in The Hidden Blade?▼
The main cast includes Masatoshi Nagase, Takako Matsu, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Yukiyoshi Ozawa, Tomoko Tabata, .
Where can I watch The Hidden Blade online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Hidden Blade is available.
Is The Hidden Blade based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of The Hidden Blade?▼
The Hidden Blade has an IMDb rating of 7.4/10 based on 114 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Hidden Blade?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Hidden Blade?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Eisei Gekijo, Shochiku, MAKE-UP DIMENSIONS, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Sumitomo Corporation, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Nippan Group Holdings, Tokyo Laboratory. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Hidden Blade filmed?▼
The Hidden Blade was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Hidden Blade?▼
The total runtime of The Hidden Blade is 132 minutes.
Is The Hidden Blade suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Hidden Blade?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Hidden Blade.
Does The Hidden Blade have a post-credit scene?▼
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