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Blade of the Immortal (2017)
Directed by Takashi Miike
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Overview
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.
Rated R | Length 140 minutes
Actors
Takuya Kimura | Hana Sugisaki | Sota Fukushi | Hayato Ichihara | Erika Toda | Kazuki Kitamura | Chiaki Kuriyama | Shinnosuke Mitsushima | Ken Kaneko | Yōko Yamamoto | Ebizo Ichikawa | Seizô Fukumoto | Min Tanaka | Masayuki Deai | Tsutomu Yamazaki | Takashi Kitadai | Takuma Hiraoka | Chisun | Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi | Chikara Motoyama | Kazuto Seike | Takahiro Hotta | Takahiro Kuroishi | Wataru Ichinose | Ryuji Kasahara | Tadayoshi Kobashi | Gouichi Natsuyama | Chika Katou | Hideko Sono | Renji Ishibashi | Masanobu Katsumura | Sei Matobu | Yukiharu Yamaguchi | Sakurako Moteki | Yoshiyuki Shibata | Toru Iwasu | Yoshiie Akihito | Eiji Yamada | Rui Nishio | Ayami Nakamura | Haruna Kishimoto | Yukiharu Sugiyama | Koji Yamaguchi | Shun Sugata | Takuma Otoo | Shima Ohnishi | Yusuke Sugiyama
Viewing History (seen 2 times)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/18/2022 | TV | Blu-ray | Owned | 8 stars |
| 09/24/2017 | Movie Screen | Digital | Theater | 7.5 stars |
| (Average) 7.75 stars |
Viewing Notes
Very fun revisit. Enjoyed it a lot more now than when I saw it at FF2017. Still feels like it should’ve been a tv show probably due to the source material and having so much happen in this movie.
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