
“The most honored screen import in a decade!”
Japan, 1159. Moritō, a brave samurai, performs a heroic act by rescuing the lovely Kesa during a violent uprising. Moritō falls in love with her, but becomes distraught when he finds out that she is married.
A visually stunning, operatic tragedy of forbidden desire and honor. This film immerses you in a world of intense emotions and samurai codes, where love and jealousy collide with devastating consequences.















