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13 Assassins (2010)

13 Assassins (2010)

Action Drama Adventure

Take up your sword.

Release Date: 2010, September 25
Directors: Takashi Miike
Countries: United Kingdom, Japan
Production: TOHO, Sedic International, Toei Studios Kyoto, OLM, TV Asahi Music, IMAGICA, TV Asahi, dentsu, Shogakukan, The Asahi Shimbun, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting, Yahoo! Japan, TSUTAYA Group, Hiroshima Home Television, Sedic Deux, Raku Film, Recorded Picture Company, HanWay Films, Japan Action Enterprise, Higashi Nippon Broadcasting, Shizuoka Asahi Television, Hokkaido Television Broadcasting
Cast: Koji Yakusho, Masachika Ichimura, Kazuki Namioka, Ittoku Kishibe, Matsumoto Hakuō II, Takumi Saitoh, Ken Mitsuishi, Arata Furuta, Sousuke Takaoka, Ikki Sawamura, Takayuki Yamada, Mitsuki Tanimura

Overview:

A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord and prevent him from ascending to the throne and plunging the country into a war-torn future.

Keywords:

suicide assassin immortality samurai mission 19th century battle japan swordsman warrior jidaigeki seppuku ronin edo period bakumatsu samurai sword massacre code of honor kimono harakiri