Watch Samurai: Behind the Blade
"Devotion before honor, Duty before pride."
- 2008
- 47 min
Explore the grim truth concerning the high price of honor in this documentary exploring the code of the ancient samurai. Drawing on sources from science, literature and history, this look at the complex lives of these elite warriors explores not only their personal thoughts and grim obsession with death, but their remarkable mastery of the fine arts, as well.
Samurai: Behind the Blade is a 2008 documentary with a runtime of 47 minutes.