Unforgiven

Unforgiven

How far can people be forgiven?

2013135 min7.0 / 10

A meditative, morally complex samurai western about aging violence and the impossibility of redemption, set against the decline of feudal Japan.

An old swordsman, his former comrade and a young braggart are hired by prostitutes to track down bandits who mutilated one of the women.

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