Warau Iemon
嗤う伊右衛門
Synopsis
Having put down his sword and given up the will to fight, the masterless samurai Iemon lives in solitude while being haunted by his violent enigmatic past...
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yukio Ninagawa
- Screenplay & Story
- Tomomi Tsutsui
- Original Score
- Ryudo Uzaki
- Original Title
- 嗤う伊右衛門
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Production Studios
- KADOKAWA Shoten
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yukio Ninagawa
Tomomi Tsutsui, Natsuhiko Kyogoku
Ryudo Uzaki
Osamu Fujiishi
Akimasa Kawashima
Tsuguhiko Kadokawa, Yoshikazu Tsubaki
Department Leadership Roster
Tomomi Tsutsui
Screenplay
Yukio Ninagawa
Director
Akimasa Kawashima
Editor
Katsumi Nakazawa
Production Design
Ryudo Uzaki
Original Music Composer
Osamu Fujiishi
Director of Photography
Yoshikazu Tsubaki
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Warau Iemon
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What is Warau Iemon about?
Having put down his sword and given up the will to fight, the masterless samurai Iemon lives in solitude while being haunted by his violent enigmatic past...
Who directed Warau Iemon?
Warau Iemon was directed by Yukio Ninagawa.
Who stars in Warau Iemon?
The principal cast of Warau Iemon includes Toshiaki Karasawa, Koyuki, Teruyuki Kagawa, Hiroyuki Ikeuchi, Reo Matsuo.
When was Warau Iemon released and how long is it?
Warau Iemon was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.
Who composed the musical score for Warau Iemon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Warau Iemon was composed by Ryudo Uzaki.
Is Warau Iemon based on a book or true story?
Warau Iemon is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Natsuhiko Kyogoku".