Mature (May contain sex, drugs, and extreme graphic violence)
Vintage:
September 17, 2005
Status:
Completed
Summary:
Even though Gennosuke and Oboro are from rival ninja villages, they are secretly in love. At an annual conference with the Lord, it is dictated that a competition--a fight to the death--will take place between the five best shinobi from each village. Gennosuke and Oboro's love is made even more impossible when they each got picked as the leader of the five to represent their respective villages.
Written by axion10 on February 13, 2013 at 3:47 PM
Overall Rating
Good
Story: 4
Dialogue: 4
Animation: 4
Entertainment: 4
As if it was not bad enough to break down into tears while watching the anime, the live-action adaptation makes the tragedy more real and surreal at the same time. It is a heartbreakingly beautiful film and one of the best live-action films I have seen in a while.