In this Japanese remake of Clint Eastwood’s Oscar-winning 1992 film of the same name, a long retired samurai named Jubei “the Killer” Kamata (Ken Watanabe) is asked by his old war comrade Kingo Baba (Akira Emoto) to help kill a couple of settlers, who sliced the face of a prostitute. Together they head to a small town ruled by sadistic lawman Ichizo Ois…
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