Samurai

  • December 22, 2013 / 14:00
  • December 28, 2013 / 16:00

Director: Gaspar Scheuer
Cast:  Norma Aleandro, Alejandro Awada, Agustina Muñoz
Argentina; 94’, 2012, color

Spanish with Turkish subtitles

Argentina, 19th century. Takeo, a young japanese immigrant, decides to go alone in the mountains, searching for the mythical samurai Saigo Takamori, exiled in Argentina and who would be, according to Takeo's grand father, rebuilding a new army to go back to Japan and defeat the emperor. On its way, Takeo meets Sin Brazos, a veteran from the argentine army, who claims to know where Takamori is hidden. The two men ride together for new adventures.

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