Sword of the Stranger

A swordsman from a strange land is caught in a struggle between morality, righteousness, and devotion as he reluctantly agrees to take a raggedy boy and his dog to a remote, Buddhist temple.

Director: Masahiro Andô

Cast:Tomoya Nagase , Yuri Chinen , Kôichi Yamadera , Akio Ôtsuka , Unshô Ishizuka , Mamoru Miyano , Maaya Sakamoto , Jun Hazumi , Tomoyuki Shimura , Takurô Kitagawa , Atsushi Ii , Hirofumi Nojima , Masaki Aizawa , Fumie Mizusawa , Junko Minagawa , Kôhei Fukuhara , Katsuhisa Hôki , Chô