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Blade of the Immortal
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72/100
Every rating
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Kinopoisk on 64, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 87.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →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
- Director
- Takashi Miike
- Writer
- Tetsuya Oishi
- Based on
- Blade of the Immortal by Hiroaki Samura
- Studio
- TV Asahi, Recorded Picture Company, GYAO, Kodansha
- Released
- 29 April 2017
- Country
- Japan, South Korea, United Kingdom
- Language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 140 min
- Rated
- R
- Box office
- $150.5K
- Awards
- 0 wins, 2 nominations
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Awards & nominations
See all 2 →0 wins from 2 nominations across 2 ceremonies
| 12th Asian Film Awards 2017 | Best Supporting Actress | Hana Sugisaki | Nominee |
| 13th Austin Film Critics Association Awards 2017 | Best Foreign Language Film | Blade of Immortal | Nominee |
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2 awards — Blade of the Immortal
×| Best Supporting Actress | Hana Sugisaki | Nominee |
| Best Foreign Language Film | Blade of Immortal | Nominee |