Kamui Gaiden (2009)

Original title

カムイ外伝

Directed by

Yoichi Sai

Genre

drama film, ninja film

Country

Japan

Runtime

2h

Rated

NR

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 49 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A lone ninja tries to escape his past and the clan that hunts him. He seeks a peaceful life but is pulled back into conflict.

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What happens

Kamui Gaiden (カムイ外伝) is a 2009 Japanese film directed by Yōichi Sai, based on Sanpei Shirato's manga series of the same title. The film is written by Sai and Kankurō Kudō, starring Kenichi Matsuyama in the title role. It premiered at Toronto International Film Festival on September 16, 2009, to mixed reviews. The English version was released as Kamui and the film was retitled Kamui: The Lone Ninja on the home video. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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