Blood (2009) Buraddo

Original title: Buraddo (Blood　ブラッド)

Country: Japan

Year: 2009

Genre: Action, Horror, Erotic

International MPAA: R (USA)

IMDB Rating: 5.8 ^{80 votes}

Plot: Police Detective Hoshino, who specialises in long open unsolved cases, travelling to the mansion of the reclusive Miyako Rozmberk to investigate the murder of a sixteen-year-old maid at a house she previously owned some years back. Miyako blames the murder on a man named Ukyo Kuronuma. Hoshino tracks him down, and upon finding him is shocked to catch him in the act of biting a young girl’s neck as she begs for her life. Hoshino dicovers that Ukyo was once known as Okita, a swordsman from Edo period who was turned into a vampire by Miyako.

• Fight choreography and stunt work was overseen by Keiya Tabuchi, a veteran stunt actor who previously worked on the Edward Zwick’s The Last Samurai.

Language: Japanese

Running time: 85