A group of criminals are exiled from the mainland and sent to the distant island of Tsushima at the far reaches of Japan. On the way there, they overpower and kill their jailers, but when they arrive, they are warmly welcomed. The people of the island have plans for them, and these plans concern an upcoming war...
the idea of dying in a place you've 
got nothing to do with any less scary.
فكرة الموت في مكان لا علاقة لك
به أقلّ خوفاً
an einem fremden Ort zu sterben,
auch nicht weniger unbehaglich.
no por eso da menos miedo morir en una
tierra en la que no tienes nada que ver.
no por eso da menos miedo morir en una
tierra en la que no tienes nada que ver.
j’ai pas envie de risquer ma vie
pour un lieu qui n’est rien pour moi.
non ho intenzione di rischiare
la mia vita per quest'isola,
É medonho apostar a vida por uma ilha 
com a qual eu não tenho nenhuma relação.
не хочется отдавать жизнь за остров,