# Ninja: Shadow of a Tear (2013)

> A grieving martial-arts master hunts a drug lord across Southeast Asia in a relentless ninja revenge thriller built around punishing hand-to-hand combat.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/107208

## Facts

- Runtime: 95 min
- Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
- Director: Isaac Florentine
- Cast: Scott Adkins, Kane Kosugi, Mika Hijii, Shun Sugata, Vithaya Pansringarm, Mukesh Bhatt, Tim Man, Jawed Berni
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2458106/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: relentless, brutal, pulpy, action movie night, martial arts marathon

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