Much predictable and brutal. Just some action movie in which 13 guys kill by hundreds ...
“Take up your sword.”
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.
- Status
- Released
- Original Title
- 十三人の刺客
- Original Language
- Japanese
- 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, Shizuoka Asahi Television, Hokkaido Television Broadcasting, Higashi Nippon Broadcasting
- Budget
- $6M
- Box Office
- $17.56M
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Cast
Koji YakushoShinzaemon Shimada
Takayuki YamadaShinrokuro Shimada
Yūsuke IseyaKoyata
Goro InagakiLord Naritsugu Matsudaira
Kazue FukiishiTsuya / Upashi
Hiroki MatsukataKuranaga
Tsuyoshi IharaKuzuro Hirayama
Ikki SawamuraGunziro Mitsuhasi
Arata FurutaHeizo Sahara
Sousuke TakaokaYasoyosi Hioki
Rokkaku SeijiMosuke Otake
Kazuki NamiokaRihei IshizukaMedia
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User Reviews
Takashi Miike excels at creating true horror from the internal darkness of humanity and this is clearly evident in his brutal depiction of the villain of this movie, Lord Naritsugu. Through this characterization he establishes a strong motivation for us to stick around and witness the epic 45 minute battle at the film's climax in our hope to see Naritsugu brought to justice. Period Japan is depicted in a fashion that appears competent and authentic and the climactic battle is satisfyingly crunchy and visceral. The story is simple and direct and Miike's deft hand spends the first half setting…
Very much in the spirit of Kurosawa, Takashi Miike has assembled a strong cast to depict some fairly epic struggles for power in the 19th century Japanese shogunate. It's the brother of the Shogun who seems to be the source of the trouble. Having mercilessly murdered a family - against the instructions of his sibling - he has earned the enmity of veteran Samurai "Shinzaemon" (Kôji Yakusho) but with a significant political appointment in Edo looming, it would appear he is untouchable. It's the journey "Naritsugu" (Gorô Inagaki) must make through the densely forested countryside that might…
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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.
Who stars in 13 Assassins?
The movie stars Koji Yakusho, Takayuki Yamada, Yūsuke Iseya, Goro Inagaki, Kazue Fukiishi and more.
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