Genjuro's Deadly Sword: The Return of Shinigami

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Genjuro's Deadly Sword: The Return of Shinigami (2009)

Directed by Tomohiko Yamashita

Action, Drama, History · 1h 29m

Genjuro’s crime was assassination, his punishment was to survive a faked execution and lose his home, lose his identity, and emerge as Maboroshi Shinigami, the Phantom Assassin. When his wife is kidnapped and tortured to reveal his whereabouts and dragged to the executioner for crucifixion by corrupt clan officials, Genjuro faces an army of swords to save her. Evil men aim to frame Genjuro for another murder. For their scheme they need only one thing, Genjuro’s dead body. Genjuro will have to cut down their swordsmen and challenge Sarashina Gunpei, deadliest blade in Japan in a final blood-soaked battle.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Tomohiko Yamashita
Screenplay
Tomohiko Yamashita, Katsuaki Chaki

Details

Original title
幻十郎必殺剣スペシャル 死神復活
Release date
2009-07-19
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Action, Drama, History
Original language
JA
Spoken languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan