Love and Honor

Love and Honor

Love and Honor

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Love and Honor

2006

2h 1m

7.5(95 votes)

Drama

Romance

Overview

A look at the relationship between a young blind samurai and his wife, who will make a sacrifice in order to defend her husband's honor.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Shochiku

TV Asahi

Sumitomo Corporation

Hakuhodo DY Media Partners

Nippan Group Holdings

Yomiuri Shimbun Company

Tokyo FM

Yahoo! Japan

Asahi Broadcasting Corporation

Nagoya Broadcasting Network

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

木村拓哉

Shinnojo Mimura

木村拓哉

Acting

檀れい

Kayo Mimura

檀れい

Acting

笹野高史

Tokuhei

笹野高史

Acting

桃井かおり

Ine Hatano

桃井かおり

Acting

小林稔侍

Sakunosuke Higuchi

小林稔侍

Acting

緒形拳

Magohachiro Kibe

緒形拳

Acting

十代目坂東三津五郎

Toya Shimada

十代目坂東三津五郎

Acting

赤塚真人

Unknown Role

赤塚真人

Acting

綾田俊樹

Unknown Role

綾田俊樹

Acting

近藤公園

Unknown Role

近藤公園

Acting

岡本信人

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

左時枝

Unknown Role

左時枝

Acting

大地康雄

Unknown Role

大地康雄

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