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13 Assassins is a 2010 Japanese and United Kingdom action drama film directed by Takashi Miike. The cast includes Kōji Yakusho, Takayuki Yamada, Masachika Ichimura, and Yuma Ishigaki. Jeremy Thomas served as producer. The film is based on the work titled 十三人の刺客. It was distributed by Toho and Netflix in video on demand format.
The movie has a runtime of 141 minutes and carries the tagline "Take up your sword." It received review scores of 95%, 7.9/10, and 84/100, with an IMDb rating of 7.5. The production budget was 6000000, resulting in revenue of 17555141. Companies involved in the production include TOHO, Sedic International, Toei Studios Kyoto, OLM, and TV Asahi Music. The narrative is set in Japan and features keywords such as suicide, mission, assassin, and samurai.
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Within Vinony's link graph, 13 Assassins is referenced by 228 other articles, and connects out to Edo period, Tsuruoka and Japan Academy Film Prize.
It sits within the topics 2010 action films, 2010 films and 2010 Japanese films.
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7.3A 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.
Cast
- Koji Yakusho as Shinzaemon Shimada
- Takayuki Yamada as Shinrokuro Shimada
- Yūsuke Iseya as Koyata
- Goro Inagaki as Lord Naritsugu Matsudaira
- Kazue Fukiishi as Tsuya / Upashi
- Hiroki Matsukata as Kuranaga
Themes
- suicide
- mission
- japan
- assassin
- samurai
- immortality
- swordsman
- massacre
- battle
- samurai sword
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- samurai cinema
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- Japanese
- Based on
- 13 Assassins
- Director
- Takashi Miike
- Cast member
- Arata Furuta
- Producer
- Jeremy Thomas
- Narrative location
- Japan
- Duration
- 120
- FilmAffinity ID
- 238356
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Official website
- 13assassins.jp
- Image
- 13 Assassins Titel 2011.jpg
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 2010-01-01
- title
- 十三人の刺客
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 84/100
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