Samurai Hustle
2014 Japanese film
- 21 June 2014 (2014-06-21) (Japan)
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Samurai Hustle (lit. Mission Impossible: Samurai) (超高速!参勤交代, Chōkōsoku! Sankin Kōtai) is a 2014 Japanese jidaigeki comedy film directed by Katsuhide Motoki and starring Kuranosuke Sasaki, Kyoko Fukada and Tsuyoshi Ihara. It was released on 21 June 2014.[1]
It featured in the Japanese Film Festival in Australia in 2014 under the name Samurai Hustle.[2] The film made its Los Angeles premiere at LA Eigafest 2014.
It was followed by 2016's Samurai Hustle Returns.
Cast
- Kuranosuke Sasaki
- Kyoko Fukada
- Tsuyoshi Ihara
- Yasufumi Terawaki
- Yusuke Kamiji
- Yuri Chinen
- Seiji Rokkaku as Imamura
- Tokio Emoto
Reception
The film initially grossed ¥900 million in Japan.[3] Its final box office tally was ¥1.55 billion yen.[4]
References
- ^ 超高速！参勤交代(2014). allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ Samurai Hustle (超高速！参勤交代). Retrieved 25 January 2015.
- ^ Kevin Ma (8 July 2014). "Maleficent dethrones Frozen in Japan". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
- ^ Eiren, "Box Office Statistics for 2014 in Japan." http://www.eiren.org/boxoffice_e/2014.html Accessed 2020-07-27
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Chô kôsoku! Sankin kôtai at IMDb
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Films directed by Katsuhide Motoki
- Tenamonya Sōsha (1998)
- Tsuribaka Nisshi Eleven (2000)
- Tsuribaka Nisshi 12: Shijō Saidai no Yukyū Kyūka (2001)
- Tsuribaka nisshi 13: Hama-chan Kiki Ippatsu! (2002)
- Drugstore Girl (2004)
- GeGeGe no Kitaro (2007)
- GeGeGe no Kitaro 2: Sennen Noroi Uta (2008)
- Kamogawa Horumo (2009)
- Welcome Home, Hayabusa (2012)
- It All Began When I Met You (2013)
- Samurai Hustle (2014)
- Samurai Hustle Returns (2016)
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