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"Why must I kill?"

Nov 24 2018 Not Rated 1h 20m
Action, Drama

In Edo period Japan, a lone ronin lives in a village helping the farmers tend to their land. One day, a group of outlaw swordsmen enter the village.

Plot

Set during the tumultuous mid-19th century Edo period of Japan, Killing is the story of a masterless samurai or ronin named Ikematsu Sosuke. As the prevalent peace and tranquility are sure to be replaced by war and conflict across the land the swordsman feels restlessness creep upon him.

Written by

Shin'ya Tsukamoto

Directed by

Shin'ya Tsukamoto

Production Countries

Japan

Production Companies

Kaijyu Theater

Languages

Awards

2 wins & 7 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
1,533
Average Rating
6.5 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA