A Samurai in Time
侍タイムスリッパー
Synopsis
A samurai who gets hit by lightning wakes up to find himself on a film set in the present day and starts to work as an extra on samurai films.
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Official Trailer [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-06-14
Top Cast
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Makiya Yamaguchi
Shinzaemon Kosaka
Norimasa Fuke
Kyoichiro Kazami
Yuno Sakura
Yuko Yamamoto
Rantaro Mine
Swordfight Arranger Sekimoto
Ken Shonozaki
Hikokuro Yamagata in His Youth
Manko Kurenai
Setsuko
Yoshiharu Fukuda
Chief Priest of Seikei-ji Temple
Hajime Inoue
Head of both Studio Inoue
Akinori Ando
Ando
Tsutomu Tamura
Kyotaro Nishiki
Masami Shinozaki
Release History & Theatrical Window
Fantasia International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Junichi Yasuda
- Screenplay & Story
- Junichi Yasuda
- Original Title
- 侍タイムスリッパー
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 11m
- Production Studios
- Mirai Eigasha, Toei Studios Kyoto, Toei Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Junichi Yasuda
Junichi Yasuda
Junichi Yasuda
Junichi Yasuda
Junichi Yasuda
Department Leadership Roster
Junichi Yasuda
Director
Junichi Yasuda
Producer
Junichi Yasuda
Editor
Junichi Yasuda
Screenplay
Junichi Yasuda
Director of Photography
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What is A Samurai in Time about?
A samurai who gets hit by lightning wakes up to find himself on a film set in the present day and starts to work as an extra on samurai films.
Who directed A Samurai in Time?
A Samurai in Time was directed by Junichi Yasuda.
Who stars in A Samurai in Time?
The principal cast of A Samurai in Time includes Makiya Yamaguchi, Norimasa Fuke, Yuno Sakura, Rantaro Mine, Ken Shonozaki.
When was A Samurai in Time released and how long is it?
A Samurai in Time was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 2h 11m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Samurai in Time?
A Samurai in Time holds official age classifications: FR: TP.