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Shinobi: Heart Under Blade (2005)

Shinobi: Heart Under Blade (2005)

Shinobi
R 107 minutes JA Action
Fated to love : Destined To Kill.
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.
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Joe Odagiri
Kouga Gen-no-suke
Erika Sawajiri
Hotarubi
Lily
O-Gen
Takeshi Masu
Muroga Hyouma
Tak Sakaguchi
Yasha-maru
Kippei Shiina
Yakushiji Tenzen
Mitsuki Koga
Chikuma Koshirou
Houka Kinoshita
Kisaragi Saemon
Masaki Nishina
Yagyu Jyubei Mitsuyoshi

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Production companies: Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Eisei Gekijo, Shochiku, Nippon Television Network Corporation
Production countries: Japan

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R (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian 21 or older. The parent/guardian is required to stay with the child under 17 through the entire movie, even if the parent gives the child/teenager permission to see the film alone. These films may contain strong profanity, graphic sexuality, nudity, strong violence, horror, gore, and strong drug use. A movie rated R for profanity often has more severe or frequent language than the PG-13 rating would permit. An R-rated movie may have more blood, gore, drug use, nudity, or graphic sexuality than a PG-13 movie would admit.)

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