This feature-length documentary presents the history and practice of Martial Arts in Japan.

Filmed entirely in Japan, BUDO:THE ART OF KILLING is a highly acclaimed docu-drama and a favorite of martial arts practitioners and fans alike! Synapse is proud to present this critically acclaimed film in a newly re-mastered version transferred from original vault materials. A must-see even for fans of Japanese history, BUDO:THE ART OF KILLING is 'powerful and frequently amazing... stuns the beholder.' - Variety

Bonus Materials

• Original Press Kit Still Gallery
• Liner Notes

Cast & Crew

Director: Masayoshi Nemoto

Additional Details

Label: Synapse Films

Genre: Martial Arts

Language: English

Run Time: 90 mins

Region: 1

Release Date: 01/25/05

UPC: 654930303993