Blade of the Immortal

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 29, 2017

Original language

Japanese

Spoken languages

Japanese

Countries

Japan, South Korea, United Kingdom

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures,CJ Entertainment,Kodansha,HanWay Films,Toei Company,Recorded Picture Company,OLM,Warner Bros. Japan,GYAO,TV Asahi,Ken-On,Filosophia,Sega Sammy Entertainment,Raku Film

Cast

Takuya Kimura,Hana Sugisaki,Sota Fukushi,Hayato Ichihara,Erika Toda,Kazuki Kitamura,Chiaki Kuriyama,Shinnosuke Mitsushima,Ken Kaneko,Yōko Yamamotoand 38 more

Director

Takashi Miike

Writer

Tetsuya Oishi,Hiroaki Samura

Producer

Osamu Aranami,Keiji Kameyama,Nao Okawa,Toshiaki Okuno,Jeong Tae-sung,Osamu Yoshiba,Hiroyoshi Koiwai,Shigeji Maeda,Misako Saka,Jeremy Thomas,Peter Watson

Cinematography

Nobuyasu Kita

Music

Koji Endo

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

$150,532

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt5084170