
Blades of the Sun
2001, English. Directed by Toto Natividad.
A Japanese businessman has recurring dreams about being a samurai and travels to a remote island for answers, and the healing power of the banaba leaf. Later he also travels to the Philippines to save a beautiful woman from a evil gold mine owner.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 14 December 2001
- Original title
- Bureizu obu za san
- Country
- Philippines, Japan
- Written by
- Joe Mari Avellana, Genta Ogami, Kiyoshi Masubuchi
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How long is Blades of the Sun?
Blades of the Sun runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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Which OTT platform is Blades of the Sun on?
Blades of the Sun isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 December 2001. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Blades of the Sun?
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Who directed Blades of the Sun?
Blades of the Sun (2001) was directed by Toto Natividad and stars Genta Ogami, Joyce Jimenez, Bryan Homecillo.