Set in the Sengoku period of Japan, this film follows the journey of a young man named Gosuke, who is torn between his duty to his village’s traditional craft of steel-making and his desire to become a samurai. As he navigates the challenges of war and personal ambition, the story explores themes of honor, tradition, and identity. Directed by Yoshinari Nishikôri, the film features a compelling performance by Sho Aoyagi in the lead role. While it may not have garnered major awards, it offers a unique glimpse into a lesser-known aspect of Japanese history. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.