After the Rain

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2000-01-22

Languages:

Japanese

Countries:

Japan, France

Runtime:

91 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.8 (2781 Reviews)

Director:

Takashi Koizumi

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Akira Terao Yoshiko Miyazaki Shirè Mifune Fumi Dan

Writer:

Akira Kurosawa (screenplay)

Shègorè Yamamoto (short story)

Fullplot:

Ihei Misawa and his wife Tayo, stranded by rains at a country inn, bring a great deal of happiness to the other residents of the inn by means of Ihei's generosity and good spirit. Ihei is a masterless samurai and fencing expert. Ihei comes to the attention of Lord Shigeaki, who hires him as fencing instructor for Lord Shigeaki's men. But Ihei's expertise causes friction and jealousy in Shigeaki's castle and his future there comes into doubt.

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