Yakuza princess / Magnet Releasing presents ; a Filmland International production ; a Warner Bros Pictures coproduction ; written by Fernando Toste, Kimi Lee ; a film by Vicente Amorim.
Title from container. Based on the graphic novel Samurai Shiro by Danilo Beyruth. Masumi, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Eijiro Ozaki.
Summary:
Set in the expansive Japanese community of Sao Paulo in Brazil, the largest Japanese diaspora in the world, the film follows Akemi, an orphan who discovers she is the heiress to half of the Yakuza crime syndicate. Forging an uneasy alliance with an amnesiac stranger who believes an ancient sword binds their two fates; Akemi must unleash war against the other half of the syndicate who wants her dead.
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