The Hovering Blade movie poster

The Hovering Blade

October 10, 2009 1h 52m 8.1/10 (7 votes)

Originally released in 2009. The Hovering Blade is a drama film. directed by Shoichi Mashiko.

Starring Akira Terao, Yutaka Takenouchi, and Shirō Itō

Synopsis

Following the brutal rape and murder of his teenage daughter, a single father seeks revenge against the responsible youths. His pursuit for justice becomes a deadly cat-and-mouse game with both the perpetrators and the police.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 10, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 52m 112 minutes total
User Rating 8.1/10 Excellent (7 votes)
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Box Office $5.1M Worldwide gross
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA
Revenue
$5,111,040

Production Companies

  • Toei Company
  • TV Asahi
  • Onion
  • Toei Video Company
  • Kinoshita Komuten
  • Yomiuri Shimbun Company
  • KADOKAWA Shoten
  • ViViA
  • Nagoya Broadcasting Network
  • Hokkaido Television Broadcasting
  • Hiroshima Home Television
  • Ehime Asahi Television
  • TV Asahi Service
  • Avex Entertainment
  • Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Hovering Blade about?

Following the brutal rape and murder of his teenage daughter, a single father seeks revenge against the responsible youths. His pursuit for justice becomes a deadly cat-and-mouse game with both the...

Who directed The Hovering Blade?

The Hovering Blade was directed by Shoichi Mashiko.

How long is The Hovering Blade?

The Hovering Blade has a runtime of 1 hours and 52 minutes (112 minutes total).

When was The Hovering Blade released?

The Hovering Blade was released on October 10, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Hovering Blade?

The main cast of The Hovering Blade includes Akira Terao, Yutaka Takenouchi, Shirō Itō, Miki Sakai, Hatsuo Yamaya.