Summaries

An American Vietnam soldier on his way home is left for dead and is saved by a pair of Japanese stragglers from WWII, who train him in the way of the samurai.

After being left for dead, the man is rescued by two Japanese soldiers, living on a remote island, who teach him the ways of the samurai. Upon returning to the USA, he quickly exacts a bloody revenge on his tormentors and reunite with his wife and son.

Details

Keywords
  • two word title
  • grindhouse film
  • blaxploitation
  • vietnam war veteran
  • cult
Genres
  • Action
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • War
Release date Nov 14, 1978
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin United States Philippines
Language English
Filming locations 19500 Mayall Street, Northridge, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies Cosa Nueva Productions

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 36m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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