DVD Region 3, NTSC, Dolby Digital,
Language: Japanese, Subtitle: Chinese, English,
Stars: Joe Odagiri, Yukie Nakama,
DVD Region Code 3, DTS 5.1,
Martial Arts, Action,
Director: Ten Shimoyama,
Distributor: Era Film,
Release on 14-July-2006,
109 minutes,
Synopsis:
The year is 1614, Japan has been united under leyasu, first of
the Tokugawa Shoguns, and the land is beginning to feel at pence.
Two remote ninja villages. Manjidani in the land of Koga, and
Tsubagakure, in the land of Iga, are ancient enemies, but have long
been bound by an agreement pressed on them by the first Hattori
Hanzo forbidding them to pit their skills against each other. The
heirs to the leadership of both villages. Gennosuke of Koga and
Oboro of Iga, have fallen in love and meet secretly, not knowing at
first who the other is. But a tragic fate awaits the pair, in
leyasu’s cruel plot to make the families’ existence vanish into the
darkness once and for all, which sets the two villages against each
other, and to exterminate each tribe…..
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