| Assassination | |
|---|---|
 UK DVD Cover | |
| Directed by | Masahiro Shinoda |
| Screenplay by | Nobuo Yamada |
| Story by | Ryotaro Shiba |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Masao Kosugi |
| Music by | Toru Takemitsu |
| Production company | Shochiku |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
Assassination (暗殺, Ansatsu), also known as The Assassin, is a 1964 film directed by Masahiro Shinoda.
Release
Assassination was released in Japan in 1964. The film was released in the United States on October 30, 1964 by Shochiku Films of America.
Cast
- Tetsurō Tamba – Hachirô Kiyokawa
- Shima Iwashita – Oren
- Isao Kimura – Tadasaburô Sasaki
- Eiji Okada – Lord Matsudaira
- Eitaro Ozawa – Premier Itakura
- Takanobu Hozumi – Tetsutaro Yamaoka
- Junkichi Orimoto – Kamo Serizawa
- Yukio Ninagawa – Shôhei Imuta
- Muga Takewaki - Miyagawa
- Keiji Sada – Sakamoto Ryōma
References
Footnotes
- ^ Galbraith IV 1996, p. 105.
- "暗殺". kotobannk. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- "暗殺". Kinema Junpo. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- "暗殺". 文化庁. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
- "暗殺". k松竹. 19 June 2020. Retrieved 27 December 2020.
Sources
- Galbraith IV, Stuart (1996). The Japanese Filmography: 1900 through 1994. McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0032-3.
External links
- Assassination essay by Joan Mellen at the Masters of Cinema website
- Assassination trailer at the Masters of Cinema website
- Assassination at IMDb
- (in Japanese) "暗殺 (Ansatsu)" (in Japanese). Japanese Movie Database. Retrieved 2007-07-16.
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