The Blood of Rebirth
MovieTitle | 蘇りの血 |
User score | 5.9 |
Release date | Oct 13, 2009 |
Genre | Drama, Fantasy |
Director | Toshiaki Toyoda |
Production country | Japan |
Production companies | TYO Productions |
Budget | $330,000 |
Run time | 83 min. |
Based on the Japanese legend of 15th century adventurer, Oguri Hangan Daisukeshige, Toyoda places us in a surreal world of tattooed Japanese slave workers whose real life roles serve more as symbols than actual characters. After being hired by a local despot, Daizen, to massage away a nasty venereal disease, Oguri is viley betrayed after refusing to stay longer.