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starring: Lance Henriksen, John Fujioka, John Saxon, Duncan Regehr, James Ryandirected by: Paul Mayersberg
Audience Rating: R (Restricted)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 0082554584236
Format: Color, EP, Original recording reissued, NTSC
Label: Greatest Sports Legends
Manufacturer: Greatest Sports Legends
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: Greatest Sports Legends
Release Date: May 22, 2001
Running Time: 91 minutes
Sales Rank: 90261
Studio: Greatest Sports Legends
Theatrical Release Date: February 28, 1997
Customer Reviews
Average Rating: 
Rating:  - A pleasent suprise!
This movie really suprised me. Very well acted. It is one of the most beautiful display of the japanese samurai I have ever seen. It displays honor, courage, and fighting knowing you are going to die.
Rating:  - I'm still not sure what this film is about.
Oh boy. I put this film in the "Can-I-have-another-hit-off- that-doobie?" category at Joe's Haus of Weird Film. It aspires to art. It is full of surreal images and inexplicable conversations. It's a Zen movie. You have simply to be, the film has simply to be. All will be revealed if your make of your mind a blank slate. Not.
Japanese businessman goes in search of his ancestor and gets caught in the middle of a revolution in Africa. Huh? No, really. That's what it's about. I think. ... Read More
Rating: - INTERESTING PREMISE, INTERESTING CAST, WEAK EXECUTION
A Japanese gazillionaire (John Fujioka) believes that a samurai ancestor of his went to Africa to spread Buddhism and that his spirit is still alive, so he goes there to find him. He goes on a safari with another gazillionaire, an Arab who sort of runs the country (John Saxon doing a Maximillian Schell/Omar Sharif impersonation). He hires a borderline nutcase Vientam veteran mercenary (Lance Henrickson) as a helicopter pilot. Each of these men has a partner, For the Japanese, it is his loyal assistant; ... Read More
Rating:  - Not Worth the Price!
the movie was very slow. not much action and little info was given on the lost ancestor.
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