Samural Detective Onihei: Blood for Blood (2024) | Movie

Samural Detective Onihei: Blood for Blood movie

🎬 Title: Samural Detective Onihei: Blood for Blood / 鬼平犯科帳血闘

Story: In his youth, Hasegawa Hirakawa was cared for by the daughter of an izakaya who aspired to become a secret agent. Though Hirakawa abandoned this dream, Asami took it upon herself to investigate a thief named Kogawara, a murderer, and a net cutter that Hirakawa was tracking. After successfully infiltrating the murderer’s uncle’s group, she faces a perilous situation.

⭐ Rating: 9.6 (5 votes)

📅 Release date: May 10, 2024

⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 51 minutes

🎭 Genres: Drama, Action

🎬 Director: Tomohiko Yamashita

✍️ Writer: Sumio Ōmori

🌍 Countries: Japan

🏢 Production Companies: Shochiku, Nihon Eiga Broadcasting Corp., Shochiku MediaWorX, Shochiku Studio

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👥 Cast: Matsumoto Kōshirō X (Heizou Hasegawa), Somegoro Ichikawa (Young Onihei Tetsusaburo Hasegawa), Nobuko Sendo, Yuri Nakamura, Shōhei Hino, Yasukaze Motomiya, Yōsuke Asari, Jundai Yamada, Yuki Kubota, Tokio Emoto

Editor’s Note: Here’s a brief overview of Samural Detective Onihei: Blood for Blood (2024): This film artfully merges drama and action, emphasizing narrative tone over mere spectacle. Under the guidance of director Tomohiko Yamashita, it maintains a consistent pace and a vivid sense of setting. The performances by Matsumoto Kōshirō X, Somegoro Ichikawa, and Nobuko Sendo are grounded and authentic. With a runtime of 1 hour and 51 minutes, the film effectively engages its audience. While it’s not without flaws, its strengths more than compensate for them. If the storyline intrigues you, consider adding it to your watchlist.

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