This edition: Harakiri
Episode Details
Original tape date: October 13, 2016. First aired: November 12, 2016.(1962, Action/Drama/History, Japanese w/English subtitles)
Director: Masaki Kobayashi. Writers: Shinobu Hashimoto (screenplay), Yasuhiko Takiguchi (novel).
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Ishihama, Shima Iwashita.
An elder ronin samurai arrives at a feudal lord's home and requests an honorable place to commit suicide. But when the ronin inquires about a younger samurai who arrived before him things take an unexpected turn.
Discussion guest: Geoffrey O'Brien. Library of America.
Guest List
Geoffrey O'Brien Executive Editor, Library of America
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