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