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Shield of Straw (2013)

Genre : Thriller, Crime

Runtime : 2H 5M

Director : Takashi Miike
Writer : Tamio Hayashi

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Nanako Matsushima
Nanako Matsushima
Atsuko Shiraiwa
Tatsuya Fujiwara
Tatsuya Fujiwara
Kunihide Kiyomaru
Takao Osawa
Takao Osawa
Kazuki Mekari
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Ninagawa
Masatō Ibu
Masatō Ibu
Kenji Sekiya
Goro Kishitani
Goro Kishitani
Takeshi Okumura
Kento Nagayama
Kento Nagayama
Masaki Kamihashi
Hirotaro Honda
Hirotaro Honda
Ohki
Kazuya Takahashi
Kazuya Takahashi
Gô Ibuki
Gô Ibuki
Takuma Otoo
Takuma Otoo
Kenji Nagae
Kenji Nagae
Wataru Shihôdô
Wataru Shihôdô
Kazuyoshi Ozawa
Kazuyoshi Ozawa
Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi
Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi
Yasukaze Motomiya
Yasukaze Motomiya
Miho Ninagawa
Miho Ninagawa
Taro Suwa
Taro Suwa
Taxi Driver
Daikichi Sugawara
Daikichi Sugawara
Masahiko Sakata
Masahiko Sakata
Masahiro Sudo
Masahiro Sudo
Ichiro Hashimoto
Ichiro Hashimoto
Masato Yoshizawa
Masato Yoshizawa
Satoshi Niizuma
Satoshi Niizuma
Yuto Nakano
Yuto Nakano
Takashi Nishina
Takashi Nishina
Satoshi Shudai
Satoshi Shudai
Kimiko Yo
Kimiko Yo
Takahiro Kuroishi
Takahiro Kuroishi
Issei Okihara
Issei Okihara
Shirô Namiki
Shirô Namiki
Masahiro Noguchi
Masahiro Noguchi
Katsuya
Katsuya
Tsunehisa Fujii
Tsunehisa Fujii
Daisuke Sugaya
Daisuke Sugaya
Taichi Masu
Taichi Masu
Kazuhiko Fujii
Kazuhiko Fujii
Hitomi Ichinose
Hitomi Ichinose
Futaba Tadokoro
Futaba Tadokoro
Yuki Amano
Yuki Amano
Kenji Kawahara
Kenji Kawahara
Tomohide Takahara
Tomohide Takahara
Masashi Kano
Masashi Kano
Tatsushi Kasahara
Tatsushi Kasahara
Masayashi Kobashi
Masayashi Kobashi
Takashi Akitane
Takashi Akitane
Mone Sawada
Mone Sawada
Kumiko Mori
Kumiko Mori
Takahiro Nihei
Takahiro Nihei
Kazuhiro Kojima
Kazuhiro Kojima
Ryo Mitsuhori
Ryo Mitsuhori
Seiya Yoshino
Seiya Yoshino
Takaya Miyadera
Takaya Miyadera
Takaya Miyadera
Takaya Miyadera
Ken Nehashi
Ken Nehashi
Kosuke Watanabe
Kosuke Watanabe
Tadashi Mihashi
Tadashi Mihashi
Tetsuya Murakawa
Tetsuya Murakawa
Ju Takasuga
Ju Takasuga
Noriaki Iida
Noriaki Iida
Nobuaki Horio
Nobuaki Horio
Atsushi Nehara
Atsushi Nehara
Koji Miyamoto
Koji Miyamoto
Kazuhiko Okada
Kazuhiko Okada
Hitoshi Yamamoto
Hitoshi Yamamoto
Kenji Nakane
Kenji Nakane
Mirai Tominaga
Mirai Tominaga
Isao Matsuura
Isao Matsuura
Hironobu Katayama
Hironobu Katayama
Tatsuji Yano
Tatsuji Yano
Masato Honda
Masato Honda
Satoo Asai
Satoo Asai
Aoi Toda
Aoi Toda
Natsumi Abe
Natsumi Abe
Yasunori Takahara
Yasunori Takahara
Kisaku Yanagawa
Kisaku Yanagawa
Ryo Yamakawa
Ryo Yamakawa
Haruo Ogasawara
Haruo Ogasawara
Haruko Tomoda
Haruko Tomoda
Akiko Ito
Akiko Ito

Crews

Takashi Miike
Takashi Miike
Director
Kazuhiro Kiuchi
Kazuhiro Kiuchi
Novel
Tamio Hayashi
Tamio Hayashi
Screenplay
Koji Endo
Koji Endo
Original Music Composer
Nobuyasu Kita
Nobuyasu Kita
Director of Photography
Masako Itô
Masako Itô
Casting
Yuji Hayashida
Yuji Hayashida
Art Direction
Naoaki Kitajima
Naoaki Kitajima
Producer
Shigeji Maeda
Shigeji Maeda
Producer
Misako Saka
Misako Saka
Producer
Seiji Okuda
Seiji Okuda
Executive Producer
Hiroyoshi Koiwai
Hiroyoshi Koiwai
Executive Producer
Tomoko Jo
Tomoko Jo
Executive Producer
William Ireton
William Ireton
Executive Producer
Tomoyuki Imai
Tomoyuki Imai
Line Producer
Maya Yoshida
Maya Yoshida
Line Producer
Shin'ya Zenda
Shin'ya Zenda
Line Producer
Kenji Yamashita
Kenji Yamashita
Editor

Trailers and other movies

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

Posters and backgrounds

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