The Hovering Blade
2009•1h 52m•8.2•Released
Drama
Following the brutal rape and murder of his teenage daughter, a single father seeks revenge against the responsible youths. His pursuit for justice becomes a deadly cat-and-mouse game with both the perpetrators and the police.
Director
Shoichi Mashiko
Writer
Shoichi Mashiko
Revenue
$5M
Languages
Japanese
Studio
Toei Company
Cast
Akira Terao
Shigeki Nagamine
Yutaka Takenouchi
Takashi Oribe
Shirō Itō
Shinichi Mano
Miki Sakai
Wakako Kijima
Hatsuo Yamaya
Takaaki Kijima
Ryosuke Okada
Yuji Nakamura
Houka Kinoshita
Hatsunori Hasegawa
Kouhei Kuroda
Takahiro Sato
Kenji Tominaga
Shunsaku Yajima
Makoto Araki
Production
Company
Toei Company
Company
TV Asahi
Company
Onion
Company
Toei Video Company
Company
Kinoshita Komuten
Company
Yomiuri Shimbun Company
Company
KADOKAWA Shoten
Company
ViViA
Company
Nagoya Broadcasting Network
Company
Hokkaido Television Broadcasting
Company
Hiroshima Home Television
Company
Ehime Asahi Television
Company
TV Asahi Service
Company
Avex Entertainment
Company
Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting
Producer
Kenji Yamada
Producer
Motoki Ishida
Producer
長澤昌子
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