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Samurai Reincarnation (魔界転生, Makai Tenshō) is a 1981 Japanese dark fantasy film written and directed by Kinji Fukasaku and starring Sonny Chiba, Kenji Sawada, and Hiroyuki Sanada. It is based on the novel of the same name by Futaro Yamada. The film was nominated for three Awards of the Japanese Academy and won two of them.
Jun 6, 1981 · Samurai Reincarnation: Directed by Kinji Fukasaku. With Shin'ichi Chiba, Kenji Sawada, Akiko Kana, Ken Ogata. Centuries ago, a samurai survives the massacre of 35,000 Christians and denounces God for ignoring the pleas of the believers.
- (1.2K)
- Action, Fantasy, Horror
- Kinji Fukasaku
- 1981-06-06
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Makai Tensho: Samurai Reincarnation (魔界転生, Makai Tensho: Samurai Reincarnation) is a 1981 Japanese film directed by Kinji Fukasaku. Hundreds of years after a Christian slaughter, their leader is revived by a strange ritual and renounces God.
Mario Bava’s lavish theatrics, Kwaidan’s dark samurai fantasy, Sword of Doom’s corrupted warriors, and Faustian devilry. Kinji Fukasaku’s Samurai Reincarnation is an all-star chambara epic filled with intense swordplay and demonic horrors.
- (1.4K)
- Toei Company, KADOKAWA
- Kinji Fukasaku
Jun 13, 2023 · Starring: Hiroyuki Sanada, Ken Ogata, Kenji Sawada, Sonny Chiba. AKA MAKO TENSO. JAPAN. AVAILABLE ON BLU-RAY: June 19th, from EUREKA ENTERTAINMENT. RUNNING TIME: 122 mins. REVIEWED BY: Dr Lenera. 1638. In a battle against the Tokugawa Shogunate army, thirty-seven thousand Christians wind up dead, their severed heads stuck on poles.
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Nov 1, 2023 · The movie Samurai Reincarnation (1981) is a Japanese chambara epic directed by Kinji Fukasaku. The story is set in feudal Japan and follows the legendary swordsman Musashi Miyamoto, who is reincarnated in modern times to battle the evil sorcerer Amakusa Shiro Tokisada.
