Samurai Cat: The Movie (2014)
The ever versatile Kazuki Kitamura stars as masterless samurai Kyutaro Madarame, a feared swordsman who has fallen on hard times in old Edo. Caught between two warring gangs in an epic battle of cat lovers and dog lovers, he begrudgingly accepts the canine faction's offer to assassinate the opposite leader's beloved pet: an adorable white cat. Yet upon raising his lethal sword, he cannot bring himself to go through with the act, and the cat melts his ronin heart. But before finding peace as a newly minted cat person, the still fearsome Madarame will have to take on both gangs in a classic samurai street brawl.
Cast
- Kazuki Kitamura - Kyutaro Madarame
- Misako Renbutsu - Ome
- Yasufumi Terawaki - Shinuemon Shimazaki
- Yōsuke Asari - Shinsuke Zenba
- Shigeyuki Totsugi - Saburota Yonezawa
- Yoriko Doguchi - Shirataki
- Yoichi Nukumizu - Jinta
- Kanji Tsuda - Genshichiro Yamada
- Megumi Yokoyama - Oshizu
- Ryusuke Komakine - Tetsugoro
Screenplay
- Yoshitaka Yamaguchi (Screenplay)
- Yuji Nagamori (Screenplay)
- Hisakatsu Kuroki (Teleplay)
- Hideo Jojo (Screenplay)
Themes
Samurai and Bushido: Feudal Japan, Samurai Bushido Honor and Feudal Japan, Ancient Eastern Dynasties, Martial Arts Showdown, Martial Arts and Action
Keywords
japan, samurai, cat, jidaigeki, bakumatsu
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Samurai Cat: The Movie about?
- The ever versatile Kazuki Kitamura stars as masterless samurai Kyutaro Madarame, a feared swordsman who has fallen on hard times in old Edo. Caught between two warring gangs in an epic battle of cat lovers and dog lovers, he begrudgingly accepts the canine faction's offer to assassinate the opposite leader's beloved pet: an adorable white cat. Yet upon raising his lethal sword, he cannot bring himself to go through with the act, and the cat melts his ronin heart. But before finding peace as a newly minted cat person, the still fearsome Madarame will have to take on both gangs in a classic samurai street brawl.
- Who directed Samurai Cat: The Movie?
- Samurai Cat: The Movie was directed by Yoshitaka Yamaguchi, Takeshi Watanabe.
- Who stars in Samurai Cat: The Movie?
- Samurai Cat: The Movie stars Kazuki Kitamura, Misako Renbutsu, Yasufumi Terawaki, Yōsuke Asari, Shigeyuki Totsugi, Yoriko Doguchi.
- How long is Samurai Cat: The Movie?
- Samurai Cat: The Movie has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Samurai Cat: The Movie?
- Samurai Cat: The Movie is a Action, Comedy, History film.
- Where was Samurai Cat: The Movie produced?
- Samurai Cat: The Movie was produced in Japan.
- What are the themes of Samurai Cat: The Movie?
- The themes of Samurai Cat: The Movie include: Samurai and Bushido: Feudal Japan, Samurai Bushido Honor and Feudal Japan, Ancient Eastern Dynasties, Martial Arts Showdown, Martial Arts and Action.