Satoshi Tsumabuki, Tatsuya Fujiwara
Takashi Miike (Full Metal Yakuza, The Black Society Trilogy), one of the most prolific directors in chambara today delivers a haunting tale set in the Tokugawa Era. Framed for a crime he did not commi...( read more
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DVD Release Date: April 12, 2005
Stats: 37 reviews
Sabu is a very solid period drama about two friends who are caught up in the ultimate test. As Eiji is sent off to a prison/labor work camp on an island for a crime he didn't commit Sabu is determined to keep his spirits up and clear every thing up for him. Over the course of t...( read more)
Good made for Japanese television film by Miike. Some great visuals in this somewhat tame outing from the master of the bizarre.
probably one of the slowest movies i have ever seen. this was one of takashi miike's more tame films. i love tatsuya fujiwara but this movie was bad.
This is probably my least favorite Takashi Miike movie as he takes on the drama genre once again. I'm not Japanese, so I'm probably missing a lot of key elements. Basically, this movie depicts the journey of one character as you see what comes of him after so many years. There...( read more)
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