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Red band trailer for Takashi Miike’s 100th film Blade of the Immortal

August 30, 2017 by Amie Cranswick

A red band trailer has arrived online for Takashi Miike’s upcoming samurai epic Blade of the Immortal. The feature marks the 100th film for the prolific Japanese filmmaker and stars Takuya Kimura, Hana Sugisaki, Sôta Fukushi, Ebizô Ichikawa, Min Tanaka, and Tsutomu Yamazaki; watch it below…

Samurai Manji has taken a lot of lives, both innocent and guilty, and now lives life in feudal Japan as a criminal. After being cursed with immortality until he kills enough evil men, Manji meets a young girl who enlists him to be her body-guard. Swearing loyalty, protection and vengeance against the group of sword fighters who slaughtered her family, the unlikely duo set on a remarkable quest to make right against those who did them wrong.

Blade of the Immortal is set for release on November 3rd.

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Blade of the Immortal, Ebizô Ichikawa, Hana Sugisaki, Min Tanaka, Sôta Fukushi, Takashi Miike, Takuya Kimura, Tsutomu Yamazaki

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick is Executive Editor of Flickering Myth, responsible for overseeing editorial coverage across film, television and pop culture.

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