Shield of Straw

Name: Shield of Straw
Released: 2013-04-25
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Nanako Matsushima, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Takao Osawa, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Masatô Ibu

Movie · 2013 · Thriller Crime Action · 2h 5m · Director:

Ninagawa is a powerful man in Japanese politics and with top economic connections.His granddaughter is then murdered. The suspect is Kunihide Kiyomaru. Kunihide Kiyomaru has a prior conviction for assaulting and killing a girl 8 years ago. The police could never apprehend the suspect in the prior killing.

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Revenue$17.9M

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Shield of Straw (Wara no tate) teaser trailer - Takashi Miike-directed movie

Trailers · Nov 15, 2012

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Release

Released: Apr 25, 2013
Original title: 藁の楯わらのたて
Original language: Japanese

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Directed by: Takashi Miike
Written by: Tamio Hayashi, Kazuhiro Kiuchi
Music by: Koji Endo
Director of photography: Nobuyasu Kita

Production

Production companies: Nippon Television Network Corporation
OLM
Warner Bros. Japan
Kodansha
Yahoo! Japan
jeki
Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation
Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company
Miyagi Television Broadcasting
Shizuoka Daiichi Television
Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company
Hiroshima Telecasting
Fukuoka Broadcasting System
Production countries: Japan
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