Dvd review: When the Last Sword Is Drawn

In Part 13 of my Haru fic "Unmasked," I have Yoshizumi working on a screenplay "about a samurai warrior. Not one of the famous generals or duelists, but a low-ranking soldier, an ordinary man caught up in a war beyond his understanding or control." The plot of the screenplay was actually inspired by a dvd I happened to see at the library called When the Last Sword Is Drawn, as Bronze Ribbons and I discussed here in the comments of the IJ post. Well, I finally got around to watching the movie, and found it quite interesting...

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