The Dry Blade
Originally released in 2012. The Dry Blade is a feature film. directed by Michael Fredianelli.
Starring Michael Nosé, Henry Lee, and Carl Joseph Schreiber
Synopsis
In 1873, Emperor Meiji abolished the rights of the samurai in favor of a modern, westernized military. With intentions to launch a bloody crusade against the government, warrior Endo Tadaoki (Henry Lee) gathers his remaining men to prepare for one last honorable battle against the emperor and regain the supremacy of the samurai. As fellow warrior Kido Masahide (Vint Carmona) refuses to join the war, he and his wife are brutally murdered at the hands of Endo's blade before being robbed of their family swords. When Kido's only son (Michael Nosé) is also pressured to join Endo's forces, he instead chooses a fatal confrontation with his parents' assailant. Suffering from a rare medical condition that renders his skin allergic to water, Ken embarks on his quest to find a sword and avenge his family's death.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 2, 2012
13 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
2.3/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Budget
$4K
Production budget
Language
English
Original language
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $4,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Dry Blade about?
In 1873, Emperor Meiji abolished the rights of the samurai in favor of a modern, westernized military. With intentions to launch a bloody crusade against the government, warrior Endo Tadaoki (Henry...
Who directed The Dry Blade?
The Dry Blade was directed by Michael Fredianelli.
How long is The Dry Blade?
The Dry Blade has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was The Dry Blade released?
The Dry Blade was released on July 2, 2012 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Dry Blade?
The main cast of The Dry Blade includes Michael Nosé, Henry Lee, Carl Joseph Schreiber, Ruth Fox, Connie Jo Sechrist.