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201870 minPGdocumentary

5.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

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The Samurai's Footsteps

201870 minPGdocumentary

5.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

A group of residents in Coria del Rio investigates the life and impact of a samurai who once lived in their town.

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A group of residents in Coria del Rio investigates the life and impact of a samurai who once lived in their town.

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Juanma Suárezdirector

Juanma Suárezwriter

Juan Manuel Suárez Japónwriter

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Coria del Rio is home to a group of residents dedicated to preserving their town's history. They investigate the legacy of a samurai who lived in their streets. Interviews with locals reveal the samurai's influence on the community's identity. Through research and exploration, the residents connect their heritage to this significant figure. The documentary, directed by Juanma Suárez, captures their efforts to honor the samurai's memory and enhance their ties to the past.

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