Unforgiven

Unforgiven

2013 · 135 min · JA · 7.0 (60 votes)
Dir. Sang-il Lee · Starring Ken Watanabe, Koichi Sato, Akira Emoto, Yuya Yagira, Shioli Kutsuna, Eiko Koike · Music Taro Iwashiro
ActionCrimeDrama

An old swordsman, his former comrade and a young braggart are hired by prostitutes to track down bandits who mutilated one of the women.

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A brutal, somber tale of aging warriors confronting their violent past. It's a slow burn of regret and retribution, set against a stark, unforgiving landscape. Expect a heavy dose of existential dread and cathartic, yet grim, action.

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samurairemakeperiod dramashogun19th centurymeiji periodhokkaidojapanasian western
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