Samurai Marathon
In 1855, a daimyo sends his men on a grueling marathon to discover if they're tough enough to face the newly arrived Americans. Misunderstanding his intent, the Shogun dispatches assassins. The Americ…
Samurai Marathon
In 1855, a daimyo sends his men on a grueling marathon to discover if they're tough enough to face the newly arrived Americans. Misunderstanding his intent, the Shogun dispatches assassins. The American imperialists are at the door and intruding on Japan. To assess and train his troops the lord of the land announces a marathon through the land crisscrossing shores, forests and the mountain. The shogunate in Edo was not approving and views word of the contest with contempt and suspicion. Spies and moles are dispatched. One mole realizes the misunderstanding and is determined to stop lives and alliances being lost. He runs. —aghaemi In 1855, a feudal lord sends his men on a gruelling marathon to discover if they're tough enough to face the newly arrived Americans. Misunderstanding his intent, the Shogun dispatches assassins. Based on the 2014 novel The Marathon Samurai: Five Tales of Japan's First Marathon by Akihiro Dobashi and directed by Bernard Rose (Candyman).
Samurai Marathon
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In 1855, a daimyo sends his men on a grueling marathon to discover if they're tough enough to face the newly arrived Americans. Misunderstanding his intent, the Shogun dispatches assassins. The American imperialists are at the door and intruding on Japan.
To assess and train his troops the lord of the land announces a marathon through the land crisscrossing shores, forests and the mountain. The shogunate in Edo was not approving and views word of the contest with contempt and suspicion. Spies and moles are dispatched.
One mole realizes the misunderstanding and is determined to stop lives and alliances being lost. He runs. —aghaemi In 1855, a feudal lord sends his men on a gruelling marathon to discover if they're tough enough to face the newly arrived Americans.
Misunderstanding his intent, the Shogun dispatches assassins. Based on the 2014 novel The Marathon Samurai: Five Tales of Japan's First Marathon by Akihiro Dobashi and directed by Bernard Rose (Candyman)..