Balletic bloody swordplay 

Lays waste to hundreds 

As an undying Samurai 

Defends an innocent girl from

Evil ambition in an

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Old fashioned story of

Feudal Japan.

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Takuya Kimura and 

Hanna Sugisaki both

Excel among a skilled cast.

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Imitations such as The

Matrix and Kill Bill pale against this

Manga adaptation.

One hundred films in

Relentless director

Takashi Miike proves himself

A genuine

Legend.

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