Akira Kubo, Eijirô Tono, Etsushi Takahashi
Director Kihachi Okamoto's inky action-comedy (based on the same novel as Akira Kurosawa's Sanjuro, Kill!) pokes fun at samurai flicks and Italian &NFi;giallos&NFi_;. When two swordsmen roll into a ne...( read more
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DVD Release Date: October 11, 2005
Stats: 70 reviews
If Kill!'s plot sounds familiar, that's because it's based on Peaceful Days by Shugoro Yamamoto, the novel that was the inspiration for Sanjuro, however it's a very different movie, making the two interesting bookends. In "Sanjuro" the samurai are naive but committed to the samu...( read more)
great flick. tatsuya nakadai is becoming one of my favorite actors, and he is good in this one. the story is a little confusing at parts but becomes more clear at the end. mostly about betrayal but the action is good and it gives an even perspective to the ups and downs of bei...( read more)
A great epic film with awesome main character's and incredible stunning fight scenes. One of the artistic sources that inspired Quentin Tarantino's singular epic "Kill Bill".
"my stomatch hurts"
60's black & white widescreen chambarra meets the spaghetti western styte!
Nakadai rules, in his role.
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