Blade of the Immortal
"His path is paved in blood."
Originally released in 2017. Blade of the Immortal is a action/fantasy film. directed by Takashi Miike. With a runtime of 2h 20m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Takuya Kimura, Hana Sugisaki, and Sota Fukushi
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 29, 2017
8 years ago
Runtime
2h 20m
140 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (605 votes)
Box Office
$150.5K
Worldwide gross
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
+ 2 more
Director
Top 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
YΕko Yamamoto
as Yaobikuni
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
- Revenue
- $150,532
Production Companies
- TV Asahi
- Recorded Picture Company
- GYAO
- Kodansha
- Ken-On
- OLM
- Filosophia
- Sega Sammy Entertainment
- Warner Bros. Japan
- CJ Entertainment
- Raku Film
- HanWay Films
Frequently Asked Questions
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 p...
Who directed Blade of the Immortal?
Blade of the Immortal was directed by Takashi Miike.
How long is Blade of the Immortal?
Blade of the Immortal has a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes (140 minutes total).
When was Blade of the Immortal released?
Blade of the Immortal was released on April 29, 2017 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Blade of the Immortal?
The main cast of Blade of the Immortal includes Takuya Kimura, Hana Sugisaki, Sota Fukushi, Hayato Ichihara, Erika Toda.
Is Blade of the Immortal worth watching?
Blade of the Immortal has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 605 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.