The Blood of Rebirth (2009)
Overview
Based on the Japanese legend of 15th century adventurer, Oguri Hangan Daisukeshige, Toyoda places us in a surreal world of tattooed Japanese slave workers whose real life roles serve more as symbols than actual characters. After being hired by a local despot, Daizen, to massage away a nasty venereal disease, Oguri is viley betrayed after refusing to stay longer.
Cast
Tatsuya Nakamura
Oguri
Mayuu Kusakari
Princess Terute
Kiyohiko Shibukawa
Lord Daizen
Hirofumi Arai
Shuma
Itsuji Itao
Monban
Mame Yamada
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