Blade of the Immortal
無限の住人
“ His path is paved in blood. ”
CINEMA2017-04-29
DIGITAL2017-07-03
RegionJP / KR
Runtime141 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“Takuya Kimura wields twelve lethal blades as an immortal bodyguard in Takashi Miike’s 100th feature film.”
Storyline
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 wil
DIRECTOR / Director
三池崇史
KEYWORDS
japansamurairevengebased on mangaroninrape and revengejidaigekiimmortal
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Takuya Kimura wields twelve lethal blades as an immortal bodyguard in Takashi Miike’s 100th feature film.
