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Fist of the North Star - Live Action (1996)
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Reviews Counted:3
Fresh:2
Rotten:1
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Runtime: 1 hr 43 mins
Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy
Synopsis: Based on a graphic novel, this apocalyptic adventure centers on a man who must reverse the cataclysmic conditions of his world. Nietzschean hero Kenshiro wanders the wastelands of a... Based on a graphic novel, this apocalyptic adventure centers on a man who must reverse the cataclysmic conditions of his world. Nietzschean hero Kenshiro wanders the wastelands of a neo-medieval future. He also attempts to liberate his imprisoned lover from the wicked despot Lord Shin. Kenshiro carries with him the spiritual philosophy of his deceased father and hones his superhuman skills in preparation for metaphysical battles as well as mortal ones. Because his role as "Fist of the North Star" prescribes for him an awesome and profound challenge. [More]
Starring: Gary Daniels, Costas Mandylor, Chris Penn, Malcolm McDowell
Starring: Gary Daniels, Costas Mandylor, Chris Penn, Malcolm McDowell, Isako Washio, Melvin Van Peebles, Downtown Julie Brown, Leon "Vader" White
Director: Tony Randel
Director: Tony Randel
Composer: Chris Stone
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Reviews for Fist of the North Star - Live Action
the narrative is more complex than the usual mindless science-fiction action concoction.
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