Highlander: The Search for Vengeance (2007)

Directed by

Yoshiaki Kawajiri

Genre

anime, fantasy film, post-apocalyptic film, action anime and manga

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 26m

Rated

R

Rating

7.2 of 10 from 134 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An immortal warrior from the past hunts down the man who killed his lover centuries ago. His quest for revenge leads him through a dystopian future where he must confront his enemy one last time.

action-packeddarkfast-pacedviolentgrimnostalgicmythic

What happens

Highlander: The Search for Vengeance (Japanese: ハイランダー：復讐の探索, Hepburn: Hairandā: Fukushū no tansaku) is a 2007 adult animated dystopian fantasy action film and an anime installment in the Highlander franchise. The film was directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri (Ninja Scroll, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust) and was written by David Abramowitz, also the writer for Highlander: The Series, Highlander: The Raven and Highlander: The Source. The film was a joint venture between Imagi Animation Studios and Madhouse Studio, with Imagi providing the script and the soundtrack, while Madhouse produced the animation. It was produced in association with Davis-Panzer Productions and distributed by Manga Entertainment on June 5, 2007, and aired on July 30 on Sci Fi's Ani-Monday block. The film is dedicated to the memory of William N. Panzer, who died in 2007, and was the co-owner of Davis-Panzer Productions. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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