Summary
Tao, a ninja from the Iga clan, wakes up in a damp cave surrounded by bodies. Suffering from amnesia, he can’t remember how or even why he’s in there, or if he was the perpetrator of the massacre. As Tao tries to solve this enigma, a bizarre web of betrayals unfolds before our eyes in an explosive cocktail.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Thought-provoking
Skip it if
- You want to half-watch while scrolling
- Graphic violence bothers you
- You want something quiet and calm
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 65GoodWatch 67
IMDb6.5
Running time
1 h 36 min
A typical length for action movies, −12 min on the typical 108
typical 10896Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 4 countries, rent or buy in 2 more
Released
2015
July 17, 2015
11 years ago
Genre
ActionLanguage
Japanese
Original language
Made in
- Japan
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceIntense
- Gore, disturbing imagesModerate
- Frightening scenesMild
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightParty VibeSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 2
- Seiji Chiba Director
- Kensuke Sonomura Action Director
Other crew · 2
- Kenji Tanabe Cinematography
- Atsumi Yoshida Cinematography
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