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Samurai Avenger: The Blind Wolf
Samurai Avenger: The Blind Wolf

Samurai Avenger: The Blind Wolf

No Honor. No Mercy. Revenge is Blind.

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A blind man seeks revenge against the psychopath who took away his sight and slaughtered his wife and daughter. Eight years after the massacre, the man has returned to the desert town, now a highly trained samurai swordsman ready to seek justice. But he doesn't know there awaits seven assassins hired by his sworn enemy who want the bounty on his head. Set in nowhere, no time, this bloody modern day fable is a new age hybrid action film with a classic samurai essence and a spaghetti western spirit. This is, "Sushi Western!"

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

4.8/10

Release Date

20 February 2009

Country

United States of America

Cast

Domiziano Arcangeli

Domiziano Arcangeli

Nathan Flesher

Kurando Mitsutake

Kurando Mitsutake

Blind Wolfe

Jeffrey James Lippold

Jeffrey James Lippold

Drifter

Megan Hallin

Megan Hallin

Sarah

Kyle Ingleman

Kyle Ingleman

Truck Driver

Lorne Leutcher

Lorne Leutcher

Bartender

Mariko Denda

Mariko Denda

Hypnotist

Aki Hiro

Aki Hiro

Oldman

Tegan Ashton Cohan

Tegan Ashton Cohan

Zombie Mistress

Masami Kosaka

Masami Kosaka

Rifleman

Noriaki Kamata

Noriaki Kamata

Nobutora

Amanda Plummer

Amanda Plummer

Lady in the Car

Mark Migdal

Mark Migdal

Cowboy Gunman

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