Sword of the Stranger
PGUnited States rating20071h 43mAction, Animation, History
A young boy and his loyal dog find themselves in danger and seek protection from a mysterious wandering swordsman. The three of them must work together to stay safe while being pursued by a group of warriors. It is a serious story about protection and the bond between a boy and his pet.
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PG US
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A young boy and his loyal dog find themselves in danger and seek protection from a mysterious wandering swordsman. The three of them must work together to stay safe while being pursued by a group of warriors. It is a serious story about protection and the bond between a boy and his pet.
Spoiler-free summary written by AI from the plot and dialogue.
What's in it
- Scary
- Strong
- Violence
- Intense
- Language
- None
- Rude humour
- None
- Sad themes
- Strong
- Pace
- Moderate
- The film features long periods of atmospheric scenery and quiet moments punctuated by intense bursts of stylized action. Estimated
Scary moments
- Approx.ScaryA warrior attacks the boy and the swordsman in a temple.
- Approx.IntenseA soldier is tortured to reveal information.
- Approx.IntenseA large scale battle occurs at a fortress with many soldiers falling.
- Approx.IntenseA final, intense sword fight between two masters destroys the surrounding structure.
Talk about it after
- 1Why do you think the bond between the boy and his dog was so important to the story?
- 2How did the swordsman show courage when he decided to protect the boy?
- 3What did you think about the way the characters worked together to stay safe?
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