Sukiyaki Western Django
Synopsis
A nameless gunfighter arrives in a town ripped apart by rival gangs and, though courted by both to join, chooses his own path.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Sukiyaki Western Django - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-03-07
Top Cast
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Hideaki Ito
Gunman
Koichi Sato
Kiyomori
Yusuke Iseya
Yoshitsune
Kaori Momoi
Ruriko
Teruyuki Kagawa
Sheriff
Takaaki Ishibashi
Village Mayor
Masanobu Ando
Yoichi
Yoshino Kimura
Shizuka
Masato Sakai
Shigemori
Shun Oguri
Akira
Renji Ishibashi
Benkei
Quentin Tarantino
Ringo
Shingo Katori
Richie
Yutaka Matsushige
Toshio
Toshiyuki Nishida
Yoji Tanaka
Hideaki Satô
Takuya Mizoguchi
Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 29, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
November 26, 2008
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3.8M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.72x
-$1.1M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Takashi Miike
- Screenplay & Story
- Takashi Miike, Masaru Nakamura
- Original Score
- Koji Endo
- Original Title
- Sukiyaki Western Django
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese, English
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- Production Budget
- $3.8M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.7M
- Production Studios
- Sony Music Entertainment (Japan), dentsu, Sedic, Geneon Universal Entertainment, Shogakukan, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, TV Asahi, Tokyu Recreation, A-Team
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Takashi Miike
Takashi Miike, Masaru Nakamura
Koji Endo
Toyomichi Kurita
Yasushi Shimamura
Toshiaki Nakazawa, Nobuyuki Tohya, Masao Ôwaki, Quentin Tarantino
Department Leadership Roster
Takashi Miike
Director
Toyomichi Kurita
Director of Photography
Yasushi Shimamura
Editor
Takashi Miike
Writer
Masaru Nakamura
Writer
Michiko Kitamura
Costume Design
Masao Ôwaki
Producer
Takashi Sasaki
Production Design
Koji Endo
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sukiyaki Western Django
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sukiyaki Western Django about?
A nameless gunfighter arrives in a town ripped apart by rival gangs and, though courted by both to join, chooses his own path.
Who directed Sukiyaki Western Django?
Sukiyaki Western Django was directed by Takashi Miike.
Who stars in Sukiyaki Western Django?
The principal cast of Sukiyaki Western Django includes Hideaki Ito, Koichi Sato, Yusuke Iseya, Kaori Momoi, Teruyuki Kagawa.
When was Sukiyaki Western Django released and how long is it?
Sukiyaki Western Django was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 2h 1m.
What was the box office and production budget of Sukiyaki Western Django?
Sukiyaki Western Django had a reported production budget of $3.8M and grossed $2.7M at the worldwide box office (0.72 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Sukiyaki Western Django?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sukiyaki Western Django was composed by Koji Endo.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sukiyaki Western Django?
Sukiyaki Western Django holds official age classifications: FR: TP; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).