This movie is so much fun it deserves to be seen by a wider audience, but viewers dislike of subtitles seems to be so widespread that im afraid many people will pass over k20 for that reason. Feel free to post your k20 legend of the mask 2008 japanese brrip xvid mp3vxt download, torrent, subtitles, free download, quality, nfo, uploaded, mediafire, rapidgator, nitroflare, filefox, turbobit, filejoker, keep2share, nitroflare, openload, verystream watch hd movies stream online, free premium downloads movie, game, mp3 download, crack, serial, keygen, or whateverrelated. Fun for general audiences and families, if not the demanding legions who worship at the altar of the dark knight. The feature is full of exciting action adventures with a sense of mystique and wonder. Starring kaneshiro takeshi, the legend of the phantom thief with 20.
Full screen 1,633 items 1,633 limited edition 18,792 items 18,792. Email to friends share on facebook opens in a new window or tab share on twitter. Legend of the mask, based on longtime japanese literary favorites reinvented for a popular 80s manga. Anime reporter delves into a fictional version of 1940s japan for all of the masks, capes, mystery and pulp style antiheroics you could hope to fit into just over two hours. Part superhero film, part steampunk alternate history, part detective mystery, and part indiana jones and the atomic macguffin, it.
In a japanese city in 1949 a master criminal hones in on his next victim. A truly majestic choral and orchestral score that deserves to be heard. Framed for crimes he didnt commit, circus acrobat hekichi endo breaks out of prison to avoid a death sentence and takes on the guise of his enemy k20, the fiend with 20 faces to clear his. It is 1949 in an alternate history japan and the mysterious thief, k. Legend of the mask is set in the fictional japanese capital of teito, in 1949. When akechi announces his engagement to the rich heiress yoko hashiba takako matsu, k20 warns akechi to call off the wedding or hell be there to.
The fiend with twenty faces 2008 release info imdb. Legend of the mask takes place in a japan that does not exist. Story takes place in the 1940s, in a fictional japan, where the country is dominated by the upper class and the country suffers from a huge income disparity. Framed for crimes he didnt commit, circus acrobat hekichi endo breaks out of prison to avoid a death sentence and takes on the guise of his enemy k20. This bluray is coded for region a and is compatible with players in the usa. World war ii has been avoided, and in 1949, the nations capital teito is a vibrant mix of ostentatious skyscrapers and. Legend of the mask with english sub in high quality. See all condition definitions opens in a new window or tab. K20 legend of the mask japanese movie dvd takeshi kaneshiro. Legend of the mask is a rather amusing and entertaining superhero movie for the family to watch. Posts about k20 legend of the mask written by akb48fan.
No doubt k20 will work to some extent because of takeshi kaneshiros watchable performance. Set in a fictional japanese city in 1949, a master criminal hones in on his latest victim. Legend of the mask is a japanese superhero action film that is set in an slightly alternate 1949 where japan had surrendered before world war. But k20 pulls a daring raid at the wedding party, and heikichi is blamed for the crime. Takeshi kaneshiro, takako matsu, toru nakamura, shimako sato. Legend of the mask, a 2008 japanese action film written and directed by shimako sato and based on. Official cn entertainment hong kong bluray of k 20. The legend of the black mask, also known as ketuenti. K20 legend of the mask 2008 japanese brrip xvid mp3vxt. Legend of the mask gives a fanciful spin on the storied rivalry between master detective akechi kogoro and phantom thief the fiend with 20 faces, or k20. In an alternative universe where wwii never happened, a masked master thief known as k20 terrorises the rich in japans capital city teito stealing priceless items. Japanese pop culture is full of monsters, robots and aliens but there arent very many human superheroes or supervillains, especially in the arena of film. Legend of the black mask reminds me of a time when filmmakers were all about the fun and adventure, not just the brooding, reluctant hero types who would rather put the loss of their favourite goldfish ahead of saving the world.
Always on the trail of k20 is his arch nemesis akechi toru nakamura a suave detective. Legend of the mask times favorite theater button overview. There a mysterious thief known as k20 aka the fiend with 20 faces is stealing from the rich, but, unlike robin hood, keeping all the takings for himself. Based on a kitamura so novel which is itself based on characters created by legendary writer edogawa rampo, k 20. Today sees the movie brought to dvd and bluray by manga entertainment, following its release in cinemas in december 2008. The legend of the black mask is set in an alternative 1949 where world war ii never took place and japanese society has been split into two. Watch online k20 legend of the mask in engsub, k20. With takeshi kaneshiro, takako matsu, toru nakamura, ryohei abe. Worldwide english title informal literal title k20. Con takeshi kaneshiro, takeshi kaga, kanata hongo, takako matsu, jun kunimura, jun kaname, toru nakamura.
The mask, a super nes sidescrolling action game based on the 1994 film son of the mask, sequel to the 1994 film. Legend of the mask 2008 framed for crimes he didnt commit, circus acrobat hekichi endo breaks out of prison to avoid a death sentence and takes on the guise of his enemy k20, the fiend with 20 faces to clear his name and seek revenge. This has created a huge divide between the rich and the poor in the capital city of teito. Various formats from 240p to 720p hd or even 1080p. Legend of the mask is an entertaining superhero movie that works thanks to its alternate japan history, its steampunk trappings, and the alwayswatchable takeshi kaneshiro. During this time, an evil masked villain named k20 roams around japan stealing priceless artifacts.
Go to the internet movie database laserdisc database buy posters from buy posters from moviegoods buy this soundtrack from search ebay for k20. There are full of actions and if you are the fans of takeshi kaneshiro who are. The legend of the black mask is a big budget swashbuckling action epic combining elements of zorro, robin hood and the batman and starring takeshi. The system of nobility established in the meiji era midlate 19th century continues, creating an extreme divide between the upper and lower classes.
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