Blade of the Immortal
2017 · directed by Takashi Miike
- Rating
- 72/100
- Hit
- no
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.
Blade of the Immortal (2017), directed by Takashi Miike, rates 72/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Takuya Kimura
- Hana Sugisaki
- Sota Fukushi
- Hayato Ichihara
- Erika Toda
- Kazuki Kitamura
- Chiaki Kuriyama
- Shinnosuke Mitsushima
- Ken Kaneko
- Yōko Yamamoto
Crew
- Nobuyasu Kita — Director of Photography
- Kenji Yamashita — Editor
- Koji Endo — Original Music Composer
- Tetsuya Oishi — Screenplay
More from Takashi Miike
- Dead or Alive 2: Birds (2000) — 81/100 · hit
- Fudoh: The New Generation (1996) — 81/100 · hit
- 13 Assassins (2010) — 80/100 · hit
- Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai (2011) — 74/100
- Audition (2000) — 73/100
- The Bird People in China (1998) — 73/100
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