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Love's Twisting Path (2019)

A love story torn by swords...

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 33M

Director : Sadao Nakajima
Writer : Sadao Nakajima, Keiko Tani

Synopsis

Set in Kyoto in the last days of the Edo Period, the bloody conflict continues between local feudal domains, which aim to overthrow the Tokugawa Shogunate, and the Shogun's police and city patrol. Tajuro Kiyokawa, once the master of the sword but now a depraved samurai who left his domain putting aside his past ambition, barely makes ends meet. Toyo, a woman who runs a tavern next door, feels affection for Tajuro who guards her place against nasty customers, but he never realizes Toyo's feelings.

Actors

Kengo Kora
Kengo Kora
Tajuro Kiyokawa
Mikako Tabe
Mikako Tabe
Otoyo
Ryô Kimura
Ryô Kimura
Kazuma Kiyokawa
Masatoshi Nagase
Masatoshi Nagase
Kobayashi
Susumu Terajima
Susumu Terajima
Kurohito Mizoguchi
Yuriko Mishima
Yuriko Mishima

Crews

Sadao Nakajima
Sadao Nakajima
Director
Sadao Nakajima
Sadao Nakajima
Screenplay
Kazuyoshi Kumakiri
Kazuyoshi Kumakiri
Assistant Director
Yoshito Asakura
Yoshito Asakura
Director of Photography
Kazuki Kuriyama
Kazuki Kuriyama
Original Music Composer
Shunsuke Koga
Shunsuke Koga
Producer
Keiko Tani
Keiko Tani
Screenplay

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