Baian Fujieda the Assassin
★★★★★
Japanese / 97 MIN. / 2006
The Genres
The Synopsis
An adaptation of the Shotaro Ikenami novels, set in the historical Edo period, and centered on Fujieda Bayan, a medicine man and doctor by day, but ruthless killer for hire by night. His tools of the trade are the same in either job: acupuncture needles that leave no trace.