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Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle

Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle

2001 · 138 min · JA · 6.8 (47 votes)
Dir. Gakuryu Ishii · Starring Tadanobu Asano, Masatoshi Nagase, Daisuke Ryū, Masakatsu Funaki, Jun Kunimura, Ryo Kase · Music Hiroyuki Onogawa

“Something evil lurks at gojoe bridge.”

ActionHistory

Benkei, a master fighter and killer, vows never to take another life after his conversion to Buddhism. His faith in pacifism, however, is shaken and ultimately broken by the attacks from a trio of fighters known only as the demons. Taking up his sword once more, he sets out to end their murderous terror.

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A brutal, yet spiritual journey. Witness a warrior's struggle between his vows and his destiny, set against a backdrop of intense, stylized combat. This film is a somber, epic exploration of faith tested by violence.

intenseepicsomberviolentsteadyhistorical epicsamurai cinemastylized violenceperiod dramafaithredemptionviolenceduty
jidaigekiheian period
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