Blade of the Immortal
Synopsis
Manji, a highly skilled samurai, becomes cursed with immortality after a legendary battle. Haunted by the brutal murder of his sister, Manji knows that only fighting evil will regain his soul. He promises to help a young girl named Rin avenge the death of her parents, who were killed by a group of master swordsmen led by ruthless warrior Anotsu. The mission will change Manji in ways he could never imagine...
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2017 - Gala Screening - Thrill Strand
Details
- Year
- 2017
- Type of film
- Features
- Running Time
- 140 mins
- Director
- Takashi Miike
- Producer
- Jeremy Thomas, Misako Saka, Shigeji Maeda
- Editor
- Kenji Yamashita
- Screenwriter
- Tetsuya Oishi (screenplay), Hiroaki Samura (original manga)
- Director of Photography
- Nobuyasu Kita
- Production Designer
- Toshiyuki Matsumiya
- Music
- Kôji Endô
- Principal Cast
- Takuya Kimura, Hana Sugisaki, Ebizo Ichikawa, Sôta Fukushi, Min Tanaka
- Original Title
- Mugen no Jūnin
Genre
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 27th September 2017