Love or Duty: Samurai Rebellion
In the Edo period of Japan, a samurai’s life belonged to his lord. On the battlefield or in the home, a loyal samurai must always obey his lord’s commands. This is the tragic story of one such loyal samurai, whose love for his family forced him to make the ultimate choice of disobeying the wishes of his lord.
Where to watch
Not streaming anywhere
Not on any streaming service in United States, and not available to rent.
Your rating
Your review
Cast
23 people
Meiji Fujita Director · Shinobu Hashimoto Screenplay Yasuhiko Takiguchi Story
First release February 9, 2013 · Produced in Japan · Production Toei Company
Production
TV Asahi
Production · Distribution
Toei Company
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
上意討ち 拝領妻始末
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · February 9, 2013
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Brazil
December 31, 2015 · DVD premiere
More from Meiji Fujita
Other films they directed, best known first.
If you liked Love or Duty: Samurai Rebellion
Picks that share its genres, themes, cast and crew.
Some details come from TheTVDB.