Sword for Truth (movie)
Alternative title:
Shuranosuke Zanmaken: Shikamamon no Otoko (Japanese)
修羅之介斬魔剣 死鎌紋の男 (Japanese)
Genres:
supernatural
Themes:
Historical
Age rating:
Mature (May contain sex, drugs, and extreme graphic violence)
Plot Summary:
Shurannosuke Sakaki is a masterless samurai with a razor-sharp katana and a cold-hearted personality. Whenever you see the mark of two crossed scythes on his back, death is sure to follow. Because of his exceptional swordsmanship, Shurannosuke is hired by the Nakura Clan to rescue Princess Mayu from the Seki Ninja. In this mission, he must use his full potential to survive the Seki Ninja's notorious henchmen.
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User Ratings:
103 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
60 minutes
Vintage:
1990-12-28
Ending Theme:
"Koibito to Yobasete" by Chikako Sawada
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