Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro

You languish in desert captivity after a brutal fight. Your martial gifts could buy freedom. But the slave camp holds innocents. Then raiders appear. Shizuno's camera fixates on sinew and scar. A brutal origin story is reborn.

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Kobun Shizuno directed Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro in 2008. See Kobun Shizuno's full filmography, where to start with Kobun Shizuno, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kobun Shizuno.

Fist of the North Star: The Legend of Kenshiro was released in 2008 (JA original-language production), with a runtime of 83 minutes.