A tale of revenge, honor and disgrace, centering on a poverty-stricken samurai who discovers the fate of his ronin son-in-law, setting in motion a tense showdown of vengeance against the house of a feudal lord.
Cast
Koji Yakusho
Kageyu
Ichikawa Ebizo XI
Hanshirô Tsugumo
Eita Nagayama
Motome
Hikari Mitsushima
Miho
Naoto Takenaka
Tajiri
Kazuki Namioka
Umanosuke Kawabe
Hirofumi Arai
Hayatonosho Matsuzaki
Munetaka Aoki
Hikokuro Omodaka
Takashi Sasano
Sousuke priest
Gorō Daimon
Priest
Ayumu Saito
Fujita
Takehiro Hira
Naotaka Ii
Baijaku Nakamura
Jinnai Chijiiwa
Ippei Takahashi
Naito
Yoshihisa Amano
Sasaki
Crew
Yuriko Kitada
Casting Producer
Takashi Miike
Director
Kikumi Yamagishi
Screenplay
Shinobu Hashimoto
Original Film Writer
Yasuhiko Takiguchi
Novel
Kenji Yamashita
Editor
Nobuyasu Kita
Director of Photography
Ryosuke Kanesaki
Assistant Director
Toru Hatori
Executive Producer
Tatsuro Hatanaka
Executive Producer
Yo Hattori
Executive Producer
Hiroaki Kitano
Executive Producer
Toshiaki Okuno
Executive Producer
Tomoko Machida
Executive Producer
Yoshio Irie
Executive Producer
Eiichi Noguchi
Executive Producer
Suketsugu Noda
Executive Producer
Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela
Producer
Jeremy Thomas
Producer
Kensuke Zushi
Producer
Toshiaki Nakazawa
Producer
Shinjiro Yokoyama
Producer
Tōichirō Shiraishi
Producer
Yasushi Uchida
Producer
Shingo Sekine
Producer
Tetsu Fujimura
Associate Producer
Misako Saka
Co-Producer
Sigeshi Maeda
Co-Producer
Nobuyuki Tanizawa
Co-Producer
Tomoyuki Imai
Line Producer
Toshiki Komatsu
Line Producer
Kazuko Kurosawa
Costume Design
Yasuto Takemura
Art Department Coordinator
Kenji Shibasaki
Sound Effects
Jun Nakamura
Sound Recordist
Hiroaki Kanachi
Sound
Tsugutaka Fukuoka
Visual Effects
Kaori Ohtagaki
CGI Director
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Original Music Composer
Toshiyuki Kimura
Matte Painter
Kazuto Kagoo
Set Decoration
Akira Sakamoto
Set Decoration
Yoshimi Kosugi
Compositing Artist
Tomonori Horio
Compositing Artist
Yuichi Yamamoto
Compositing Artist
Keiji Tsujii
Stunt Coordinator
Natsuki Kioka
Assistant Production Design
Yoshimi Watabe
Gaffer
Shin'ya Zenda
Production Manager
Yuji Hayashida
Art Direction
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