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Aragami: The Raging God of Battle

Play trailer Poster for Aragami: The Raging God of Battle 2003,  1h 22m,  Action/ Fantasy/ Horror Play Trailer Watchlist
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Wounded from battle, a samurai (Takao Osawa) lies down to die inside a temple hidden in the Japanese mountainside. However, he awakens to find that he's healed and being tended to by a mysterious figure (Masaya Katô) who tells him of Aragami, a flesh-eating goblin. According to the strange man, the beast has been waiting for a worthy opponent, one who could free it from the curse of eternal life through death. With that, the host reveals that he is Aragami and challenges the samurai to a duel.

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Brian Mckay eFilmCritic.com Mar 3, 2004
5/5
Kitamura showed us in Versus that he knows his way around an action sequence, and he remains in top form here. Go to Full Review
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Ryûhei Kitamura

Director

Takao Ohsawa

Samurai

Masaya Katô

Aragami

Kanae Uotani

Woman

Ryûhei Kitamura

Screenwriter

Ryuichi Takatsu

Screenwriter

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Synopsis Wounded from battle, a samurai (Takao Osawa) lies down to die inside a temple hidden in the Japanese mountainside. However, he awakens to find that he's healed and being tended to by a mysterious figure (Masaya Katô) who tells him of Aragami, a flesh-eating goblin. According to the strange man, the beast has been waiting for a worthy opponent, one who could free it from the curse of eternal life through death. With that, the host reveals that he is Aragami and challenges the samurai to a duel.
Director
Ryûhei Kitamura
Producer
Shinya Kawai
Screenwriter
Ryûhei Kitamura, Ryuichi Takatsu
Genre
Action, Fantasy, Horror
Original Language
Japanese
Release Date (DVD)
Mar 1, 2011
Runtime
1h 22m
Sound Mix
DTS
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