Secrets of the Samurai Sword (2007)
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Nova follows the creation of a katana from raw iron ore to finished masterpiece, through the hands of fifteen master artisans as scientists explain the chemistry and physics at each step that makes it a superb piece of engineering.
Director: John Wate
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 53 min
Release Date: October 7, 2007
Cast
- Rob Tinworth - Narrator
- Takako Hayashi - Voice/Translator
Music: Chee Wei Tay
Production: PBS Digital Studios
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: John Wate
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Secrets of the Samurai Sword about?
- Nova follows the creation of a katana from raw iron ore to finished masterpiece, through the hands of fifteen master artisans as scientists explain the chemistry and physics at each step that makes it a superb piece of engineering.
- Who directed Secrets of the Samurai Sword?
- Secrets of the Samurai Sword was directed by John Wate.
- Who stars in Secrets of the Samurai Sword?
- Secrets of the Samurai Sword stars Rob Tinworth, Takako Hayashi.
- How long is Secrets of the Samurai Sword?
- Secrets of the Samurai Sword has a runtime of 53m (53 minutes).
- What genre is Secrets of the Samurai Sword?
- Secrets of the Samurai Sword is a Documentary film.
- Where was Secrets of the Samurai Sword produced?
- Secrets of the Samurai Sword was produced in United States of America.