Samurai: Behind the Blade

Movie · Documentary · Special Interest

Explore the grim truth concerning the high price of honor in this documentary exploring the code of the ancient samurai. Drawing on sources from science, literature and history, this look at the complex lives of these elite warriors explores not only their personal thoughts and grim obsession with death, but their remarkable mastery of the fine arts, as well.

2008 · 47m

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Samurai: Behind the Blade

Documentary

Explore the grim truth concerning the high price of honor in this documentary exploring the code of the ancient samurai. Drawing on sources from science, literature and history, this look at the complex lives of these elite warriors explores not only their personal thoughts and grim obsession with death, but their remarkable mastery of the fine arts, as well.

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Studio
FilmRise
Released
2008
Run Time
47 min
Rated
PG

Languages

Audio

English (United States) (AD, AAC)

Subtitles

English (United States) (CC, SDH)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.
Audio descriptions (AD) refer to a narration track describing what is happening on screen, to provide context for those who are blind or have low vision.