Highlander: The Search for Vengeance

Highlander: The Search for Vengeance
Japanese film poster
Directed byYoshiaki Kawajiri
Written byDavid Abramowitz
Based onCharacters
by Gregory Widen
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyTakaharu Ozaki
Edited bySatoshi Terauchi
Music by
Production
companies
Distributed by
Release date
  • June 5, 2007 (2007-06-05)
Running time
  • 95 minutes (Director's Cut)
  • 85 minutes (International)
Countries
  • Japan
  • Hong Kong
  • United States
Languages
  • Japanese
  • English

Highlander: The Search for Vengeance is a 2007 adult animated dystopian fantasy action film and an anime installment in the Highlander franchise. The film was directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri (Ninja Scroll, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust) and was written by David Abramowitz, also the writer for Highlander: The Series, Highlander: The Raven and Highlander: The Source. The film was a joint venture between Imagi Animation Studios and Madhouse Studio, with Imagi providing the script and the soundtrack, while Madhouse produced the animation. It was produced in association with Davis-Panzer Productions and distributed by Manga Entertainment on June 5, 2007 and aired on July 30 on Sci Fi's Ani-Monday block. The film is dedicated to the memory of William N. Panzer, who died in 2007, and was the co-owner of the Davis-Panzer Inc., which was the company who created the franchise.