The Magnificent Nine (2016)
Residents in a town have a hard time due to the land tax and forced labor. 9 people, including Juzaburo Kokutaya (Sadao Abe), worry about the future of their town. They then set up a plan to save the town. The plan is to lend large amounts of money to han (historical term for the estate of a warrior) and distribute the interest annually to the residents, but if they're caught they will lose their lives.
- Release Date: 2016-05-14
- Runtime: 2h 10min
- Production Company: Shochiku
- Production Country: Japan
- Director: Yoshihiro Nakamura
