13 Assassins

7.3 2010 Takashi Miike 2h 21m
Adventure Drama Action
13 Assassins

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.

Cast

Koji Yakusho Koji Yakusho Shinzaemon Shimada
Takayuki Yamada Takayuki Yamada Shinrokuro Shimada
Yūsuke Iseya Yūsuke Iseya Koyata
Goro Inagaki Goro Inagaki Lord Naritsugu Matsudaira
Kazue Fukiishi Kazue Fukiishi Tsuya / Upashi
Hiroki Matsukata Hiroki Matsukata Kuranaga
Tsuyoshi Ihara Tsuyoshi Ihara Kuzuro Hirayama
Ikki Sawamura Ikki Sawamura Gunziro Mitsuhasi

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Vibes

Energized Heart Pounding Hidden Gem

Double Feature Pairings

Films that pair perfectly with 13 Assassins

Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai 1954
Samurai suicide squads. Two films about warriors who know they will die and fight anyway because honor demands it.

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