Keanu Reeves battles Britain's tallest man in '47 Ronin'

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ANI New Delhi
Last Updated : Dec 11 2013 | 12:45 PM IST

Keanu Reeves will be seen battling on of the tallest man in the world, Neil Fingleton, in '47 Ronin'.

The 49-year-old Canadian actor has been undergoing rigorous sword training, learning the Tengu sword techniques and pit-fighting techniques for the role of Kai, a Samurai, in his upcoming film, which based on real life event in early 18th Century in Japan, Universal Pictures India reported.

However, the 'Matrix' star revealed that he had a hard time shooting for the film, which is a mix of facts and fantasy, despite rigorously training.

'47 Ronin' is set to release in India on 27th December.

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First Published: Dec 11 2013 | 12:41 PM IST

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