CinemaOSMovie · 1983 · 1h 31m

Shadow Hunters

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The government in Edo era is suffering from a financial crisis. It hires "Kage" to provoke the collapse of small hans (prefectures). "Kagekari" are people who were hired by Daimyos (mayors of local governments) to resist kage. The young mayor of Suwa Takashiwa, Tadamaru was assaulted by a kage on his way to Edo. Zyubei and Gennnosuke, the Kagekaris, try to carry injured Tadamaru to Edo.

Directed byAkira Inoue

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 31m
Language
JA
Released
October 6, 1983
Studios
Fuji Television NetworkHaiyuza Eiga Hoso Company

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Tatsuya Nakadai

Tatsuya Nakadai

Daisuke Ryū

Daisuke Ryū

Eitarō Ozawa

Eitarō Ozawa

Toshiya Ito

Midori Yamamoto

Yōsuke Kondō

Yōsuke Kondō

Taketoshi Naitō

Taketoshi Naitō

Kiyoshi Yamamoto

Kiyoshi Yamamoto

Sei Hiraizumi

Sei Hiraizumi

Toru Takeuchi

Creative team
Directed by
Akira Inoue
Akira Inoue
Written by
Motomu Furuta
Takeo Kunihiro

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