Movie

Blade of the Immortal

2017 · 140 min

A blood-soaked, stylish samurai revenge epic that blends brutal swordplay with a somber, mythic mood.

Tagline: His path is paved in blood.
Overview: 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.
How it feels: Dark, bleak, melancholic and tense. Brisk and needs your attention.
About: Revenge, violence, death, loyalty
Content: Strong violence and gore. Mild sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: revenge
violence
death
loyalty
redemption
Places: countryside
small town
wilderness
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore strong
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild