Action ·Fantasy ·Horror · Japan · 1981 · 2h 2m

Samurai Reincarnation

魔界転生

Samurai Reincarnation poster
Director
Kinji Fukasaku
Cast
Sonny Chiba as Jubei Yagyu Kenji Sawada as Shiro Amakusa Akiko Kana as Hosokawa Gracia Hiroyuki Sanada as Kirimaru Iga Ai Kanzaki as Otsuu Hideo Murota as Priest Inshun Hozoin
Crew
Kiyoshi Hasegawa — Director of Photography Isamu Ichida — Editor Hozan Yamamoto — Original Music Composer Kinji Fukasaku — Writer Tatsuo Nogami — Writer Futaro Yamada — Novel
Tagline

Death from Beyond the Grave!

Synopsis

After surviving the slaughter of many Christians 350 years ago, a samurai denounces God for ignoring the pleas of believers. He sells his soul to Satan and receives the power to resurrect the dead to join him in a murderous rampage.

Trailer Samurai Reincarnation — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
samuraiundead
Key Collaborators
Kinji Fukasaku Director Kiyoshi Hasegawa Director of Photography Isamu Ichida Editor Hozan Yamamoto Original Music Composer Kinji Fukasaku Writer Tatsuo Nogami Writer Futaro Yamada Novel Haruki Kadokawa Producer Yoshikazu Sano Production Design
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