Released:
2001-10-07

Overview:
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.

Director:
Gakuryu Ishii

Runtime:
2h 18min

Genre:
Action, History

• Cast:
• 
  Tadanobu Asano
  as
  Shanao
• 
  Masatoshi Nagase
  as
  Tetsukichi
• 
  Daisuke Ryū
  as
  Benkei
• 
  Masakatsu Funaki
  as
  Tankai
• 
  Jun Kunimura
  as
  Suzaku-hougan