Blade of the Immortal(2017)
“His path is paved in blood.”
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.
Director
Takashi Miike
Studio
TV Asahi
Revenue
$151K
Cast
Takuya Kimura
as Manji
Hana Sugisaki
as Machi / Rin Asano
Sota Fukushi
as Anotsu Kagehisa
Hayato Ichihara
as Shira
Erika Toda
as Makie Otono-Tachibana
Kazuki Kitamura
as Sabato Kuroi
Chiaki Kuriyama
as Hyakurin
Shinnosuke Mitsushima
as Taito Magatsu
Ken Kaneko
as Hishiyasu Shido
Yōko Yamamoto
as Yaobikuni
Ichikawa Ebizo XI
as Eiku Shizuma
Seizō Fukumoto
as
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2017
Runtime
2h 20m
Language
Japanese
Rating
6.7 / 10
Box Office
$151K
Production Companies
TV Asahi • Recorded Picture Company • GYAO
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Blade of the Immortal?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Blade of the Immortal (2017).
What is Blade of the Immortal about?▼
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.
Who directed Blade of the Immortal?▼
Blade of the Immortal was directed by Takashi Miike and released in 2017. It is a action, fantasy, adventure film.
How long is Blade of the Immortal?▼
Blade of the Immortal has a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes (140 minutes total).
Who stars in Blade of the Immortal?▼
The cast of Blade of the Immortal includes Takuya Kimura as Manji, Hana Sugisaki as Machi / Rin Asano, Sota Fukushi as Anotsu Kagehisa, Hayato Ichihara as Shira, Erika Toda as Makie Otono-Tachibana and more.
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