The Dagger of Kamui

– Young Jiro finds his mother and sister murdered at home; falsely accused, he flees to a new life and..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.00 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 50 Minutes
Release Year:
1985
Original Name:
カムイの剣
The Dagger of Kamui (1985) - Also known as カムイの剣

Young Jiro finds his mother and sister murdered at home; falsely accused, he flees to a new life and trains to be an assassin.

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Language:

Japanese

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Rintaro

Writer:

Mori Masaki, Tetsu Yano (novel)

Main Actors:

Hiroyuki Sanada, Mami Koyama, Tarô Ishida, Yuriko Yamamoto

Plot:

An orphan named Taro killed who Tein-Hei told her was the killer of his family. Taro found out, years later that Tein-Hei is the true killer and the man he killed was his father. Taro's revenge attempts start off a trail of assassinations and ninja swords fights spanning from Hokaido, Alaska to California where Tien-Hei's secrets gradually unfold. The revenge road leads to a climactic battle with Tien-Hei on the fall of Japan's Shogun-era.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.9/10