Film

Blade of the Immortal 2017

Directed by Takashi Miike

  • Action, Fantasy, Adventure, Drama
  • 140 min
  • R

His path is paved in blood.

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 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.

ActionFantasyAdventureDramajapansamurairevengebased on mangaronin18th centurydark fantasyrape and revengejidaigekifeudal japanimmortaltokugawa shogunate
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  • Sexual violence
  • Graphic violence
  • Body horror

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