13 Assassins

Action, Adventure, Drama · 2010R

Cult director Takashi Miike (Ichi the Killer, Audition) delivers a bravado period action film set at the end of Japan’s feudal era. 13 Assassins - a “masterful exercise in cinematic butchery” (New York Post) - is centered around a group of elite samurai who are secretly enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord to prevent him from ascending to the throne and plunging the country into a war torn future.

Starring

Koji Yakusho, Jeremy Thomas, Takayuki Yamada, Takashi Miike, Yûsuke Iseya, Koji Endo, Goro Inagaki, Toshiaki Nakazawa, Daisuke Tengan, Kazue Fukiishi

Director

Takashi Miike

Producer

Tōichirō Shiraishi