Who's Involved:
Release Date:
Friday, July 20, 2012 Limited
Plot: What's the story about?
The story of a mysterious samurai who arrives at the doorstep of his feudal lord, requesting an honorable death by ritual suicide in his courtyard. The lord threatens him with the brutal tale of Motome, a desperate young ronin who made a similar request with ulterior motives, only to meet a grisly end. Undaunted, the samurai begins to tell a story of his own, with an ending no one could see coming.
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Who stars in Hara-Kiri: Cast List
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Who's making Hara-Kiri: Crew List
A look at the Hara-Kiri behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Takashi Miike last directed First Love and Blade of the Immortal.
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Production: What we know about Hara-Kiri?
Key Facts
- Based on the 1962 Japanese film, "Harakiri," directed by Masaki Kobayashi.
Filming Timeline
- 2010 - September: The film was set to Announced status.
- 2004 - December: The film was set to Completed status.
Hara-Kiri Release Date: When was the film released?
Hara-Kiri was a Limited release in 2012 on Friday, July 20, 2012. There were 4 other movies released on the same date, including The Dark Knight Rises, Grassroots and The Queen of Versailles.
As a Limited release, Hara-Kiri will only be shown in select movie theaters across major markets. Please check Fandango and Atom Tickets to see if the film is playing in your area.
Hara-Kiri DVD & Blu-ray Release Date: When was the film released?
Hara-Kiri was released on DVD & Blu-ray on Tuesday, January 22, 2013 .