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Toei Company

The Hovering Blade

2009 112 min Japanese
Wubly rating 6.6 IMDb rating 6.0

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.

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Cast

14 people

Shoichi Mashiko Director · Keigo Higashino Story

Worldwide gross $5.1M · First release October 10, 2009 · Produced in Japan

Box office

Worldwide gross

$5,111,040

Production

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Toei Company

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TV Asahi

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Onion

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Toei Video Company

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Kinoshita Komuten

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Yomiuri Shimbun Company

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KADOKAWA Shoten

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ViViA

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Nagoya Broadcasting Network

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Hokkaido Television Broadcasting

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Hiroshima Home Television

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Ehime Asahi Television

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TV Asahi Service

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Avex Entertainment

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Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting

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Japan

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Languages

Original title

さまよう刃

Original language

Japanese

Spoken on screen

Japanese

Release dates

Japan · October 10, 2009

Theatrical

No release date listed for United States.

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