It seems like Hiroaki Samura's star manga, “The sword of the immortal” (Mugen no juunin), you will finally be able to enjoy a proper review, this time in the form of a live image film.
The one in charge of directing the flesh and blood incarnation of Manji, Rin and company is none other than Takashi miike, controversial Japanese director (“Ichi the killer ”,“ 13 killers”), That with this Blade of the Immortal He signs his 100th feature film.
The film has recently been presented at the Cannes festival 2017, so we already have its corresponding trailer (in English):
At first glance the trailer gives off very good feelings, and it seems that this time there will be a good portion of blood, guts, betrayals and action in abundance. The costumes seem quite faithful to the original and the casting in general we could say that it is successful. In short, a stick to hold on to, after the disappointing and tiresome 2008 anime adaptation.
Sword of the Immortal: 5 minute leak
If we still want to see a little more of this promising movie, we can also take a look at the following filtration of «The sword of the immortal»Posted on YouTube over 3 months ago, and it shows the death of Rin's parents, her first meeting with Manji, and Makie's introduction.
What do you think of the new movie The Sword of the Immortal? Will Miike manage to live up to this great manga?
IMDb | See file of The sword of the immortal (2017)
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