One eye, one arm, one million ryo — and zero patience for your nonsense.
Seeking revenge after a brutal attack that left him disfigured, a former assassin gets drawn into a high-stakes conflict over a valuable treasure.
Acting
Nakadai's wounded swagger — he IS the scarred soul of chambara.
Direction
Gosha's rain-soaked compositions, every frame a woodblock print in motion.
Practical Effects
Pre-CGI sword fights where every slash has weight and consequence.
Director
Hideo Gosha
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
JP
