The Hovering Blade
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 Kenji Kawai Composer
Worldwide gross $5.1M · First release October 10, 2009 · Produced in Japan
Box office
Worldwide gross
$5,111,040
Production
Toei Company
Production
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
Production
Japan
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Original title
さまよう刃
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · October 10, 2009
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