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The Samurai I Loved

Where to Watch The Samurai I Loved Online

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We've listed a number of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Samurai I Loved' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the nitty-gritty of how you can watch 'The Samurai I Loved' right now, here are some details about the TOHO drama flick.

Released August 11th, 2009, 'The Samurai I Loved' stars Matsumoto Kōshirō X, Yoshino Kimura, Koji Imada, Ryô Fukawa The movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 11 min, and received a user score of 71 (out of 100) on TMDb, which compiled reviews from 11 knowledgeable users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A young samurai stuck at the bottom of the hierarchical order attempts to rescue his childhood sweetheart from an evil clan lord after learning of a plot to kill her and her infant child. Bunshiro Maki is a skilled swordfighter who's lethal with a blade, yet still can't rise through the ranks of the system. After his father is accused of plotting against his clan and forced to commit ritual suicide, his longtime love Fuku is sent to Edo to become the clan lord's concubine. A few years later, Fuku has bore the clan lord a son. When Maki learns that the clan has hatched a plan to kill Fuku and her son to secure succession to the throne, he recruits two childhood friends to help thwart the diabolical plot." .

'The Samurai I Loved' Release Dates

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