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Sword of the Stranger

Released PG 103 min 7.7/10 Votes: 18476

Pursued by formidable Chinese assassins, young Kotaro and his dog run into No Name, a mysterious stranger who gets pulled into the chase. The unlikely companions form a bond over saving the dog from a poison attack, but chaos erupts when the assassins find Kotaro, and No Name must face his past before a horrible fate is met again.

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Movie

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Action, Animation, History

Release:

2007-09-29

Year:

2024

Country:

Japan

Language:

Japanese

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