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The Princess Blade

Aka "Shurayuki-Hime". In a post-apocalyptic Japan that blends technology and feudalism, a young woman named Yuki, whose family are assassins, is loyal to the ruling government. When she learns that her mother was killed by her clan's treacherous chief, Yuki is eager to exact vengeance, but her only ally is handsome anti-government rebel Takashi. Featuring exciting fight sequences choreographed by Donnie Yen, this manga-inspired martial arts actioner stars Hideaki Ito and Yumiko Shaku.

Year: 2001
Genre: Japanese Cinema, Asia Extreme, Action
Country: Japan
Director: Shinsuke Sato
Starring: Hideaki Ito, Yumiko Shaku, Shiro Sano, Yoichi Numata, Kyusaku Shimada, Yoko Maki
Duration: 92 Minutes
Rating: R16 - Contains violence.
Subtitles: Yes
5.8/10
Location in store: Foreign (Japan)

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