13 Assassins (2010)
September 9, 2010
Adventure, Drama, Action
2h 21m


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.
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Cast & Crew
- Director
- Takashi Miike
- Shinzaemon Shimada Koji Yakusho
- Shinrokuro Shimada Takayuki Yamada
- Koyata Yûsuke Iseya
- Lord Naritsugu Matsudaira Goro Inagaki
- Tsuya / Upashi Kazue Fukiishi
- Kuranaga Hiroki Matsukata
- Kuzuro Hirayama Tsuyoshi Ihara
- Gunziro Mitsuhasi Ikki Sawamura
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Keywords
- suicide
- mission
- japan
- assassin
- samurai
- immortality
- swordsman
- massacre
- battle
- samurai sword
- seppuku
- code of honor
- ronin
- kimono
- jidaigeki
- edo period
- warrior
- 19th century
- harakiri
- bakumatsu