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Afro Samurai: Resurrection

Afro Samurai: Resurrection

There's no such thing as final vengeance!

20096.81h 41m

Overview

Afro Samurai avenged his father and found a life of peace. But the legendary master is forced back into the game by a beautiful and deadly woman from his past. The sparks of violence dropped along Afro’s bloody path now burn out of control – and nowhere are the flames of hatred more intense than in the eyes of Sio.

Directed by Fuminori Kizaki
Written by Takashi Okazaki, Leo Chu, Eric S. Calderon
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Top Cast

Samuel L. Jackson

Samuel L. Jackson

Afro / Ninja-Ninja (voice)

Lucy Liu

Lucy Liu

Sio (voice)

Yuri Lowenthal

Yuri Lowenthal

Jinno (voice)

Mark Hamill

Mark Hamill

Bin / Oden Shop Master (voice)

Jeff Bennett

Jeff Bennett

Brother 3 (voice)

S

S. Scott Bullock

Professor Dharman / Kidnapper (voice)

Grey DeLisle

Grey DeLisle

Tomoe / Ogin (voice)

Greg Eagles

Greg Eagles

Afro's Father (voice)

Zachary Gordon

Zachary Gordon

Kotaro (voice)

Liam O'Brien

Liam O'Brien

Shichogoro (voice)

Themes & Keywords

japansamuraibased on mangaadult animationfeudal japananimeafro-descendantsafro hair stylebased on tv series

About Afro Samurai: Resurrection

Afro Samurai: Resurrection is a animation, action, adventure, drama, fantasy, science fiction, tv movie film released in 2009 exploring themes of japan, samurai, based on manga, adult animation, feudal japan, anime. Directed by Fuminori Kizaki, it stars Samuel L. Jackson, Lucy Liu, Yuri Lowenthal. Afro Samurai avenged his father and found a life of peace. But the legendary master is forced back into the game by a beautiful and deadly woman from his past. The sparks of violence dropped along Afro’s bloody path now burn out of control – and nowhere are the flames of hatred more intense than in the eyes of Sio.

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