Rich themes of hypocrisy and the samurai code are intertwined in the flashback laden narrative. It stars some fantastic performances, as well as some full on tense sword fights. The flashbacks flesh out most of the story, with character development and plenty of twists.
This review of Harakiri (1962) was written by Andreas W on 09 Aug 2011.
Harakiri has generally received very positive reviews.
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