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Yurusarezaru mono (Original title)Unforgiven (Alternative title)Yurusarezarumono (Help search title)
Date: 2013 (Copyright)

Country: Japan

Director: Lee Sang-il

Synopsis: Martial arts. A former samurai is roused to pick up his sword again by the offer of paid work avenging a disfigured prostitute.

Genre:
Martial arts

Subject:
Samurai
Releases
Date: 13 September 2013Country: JapanRelease type: TheatricalFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 135 mins Dialogue (original): JapaneseDistributor: Warner Bros.
Date: 2014Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: Digital Cinema Package (DCP) - Colour - Sound - Dolby DigitalAspect ratio: 2.35:1Runtime: 135 mins 29 secs - Length: 12193 FeetDialogue (original): Japanese / Subtitles: EnglishDistributor: Warner Bros Distributors (UK)

Credits (15)
©: Warner Entertainment Japan Inc., A Nikkatsu Corporation production: Nikkatsu, A[n] Office Shirous production: Office Shirouzu, A Warner Bros. Pictures Japan presentation: Warner Bros. Pictures Japan, Produced by: Suguru Kubota, Produced by: Shinichi Takahashi, Adaptation by: Lee Sang-il, Based on 'Unforgiven' written by: David Webb Peoples, Director of Photography: Norimichi Kasamatsu, Editor: Tsuyoshi Imai, Production Designer: Mitsuo Harada, Costume Designer: Kumiko Ogawa, Music: Taro Iwashiro, Recording by: Mitsugu Shiratori
Cast (12)
Ken Watanabe (Kamata Jubei, ‘Jubei the Killer’), Akira Emoto (Baba Kingo), Yagira Yuya (Sawada Goro), Shioli Kutsuna (Natsume), Eiko Koike (Okaji), Yoshimasa Kondo (Kihachi), Jun Kunimura (Kitaoji Masaharu), Yukiyoshi Ozawa (Sanosuke), Ken-ichi Takito (Himeji Yasaburo), Takahiro Miura (Hotta Unosuke), Kôichi Satô, Ichizo Oishi