Samurai Resurrection
魔界転生
“Vengeance from Hell”
Synopsis
Shiro Amasuka, dead leader of the Shimbara Revolt is resurrected from hell with the desire of overthrowing the shogunate for killing his companions. To do this , he resurrects an army of living dead swordsmen. Between him and his goal, only Yagyu Jubei stands...
Top Cast
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Kumiko Aso
Clara Oshina
Yosuke Kubozuka
Amakusa Shiro Tokisada
Tetta Sugimoto
Lord Tokugawa Yorinobu
Koichi Sato
Yagyu Jubei Mitsuyoshi
Kyōzō Nagatsuka
Miyamoto Musashi
Tomoka Kurotani
Ohiro
Kazue Fukiishi
Ohina
Kazuya Takahashi
Date Kosaburo
Masaya Katō
Araki Mataemon
Yoji Tanaka
Akaji Maro
Ieyasu Tokugawa
Akira Emoto
Nobutsuna Matsudaira
Arata Furuta
Hozoin Inshun
Akira Hamada
Jun Kunimura
Atsushi Miyauchi
Katsuo Nakamura
Yagyu Tajima-no-Kami Munenori
Kazuki Tsujimoto
Release History & Theatrical Window
July 11, 2005
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hideyuki Hirayama
- Screenplay & Story
- Futaro Yamada, Satoko Okudera
- Original Score
- Goro Yasukawa
- Original Title
- 魔界転生
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Toei Company, KADOKAWA Shoten, Nippan Group Holdings, Nippon Television Network Corporation, Toei Video Company, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Tokyo FM
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hideyuki Hirayama
Futaro Yamada, Satoko Okudera
Goro Yasukawa
Katsumi Yanagijima
Akimasa Kawashima, Chieko Suzaki
Kazuhito Amano, Hiroshi Deme
Department Leadership Roster
Kazuhito Amano
Producer
Katsumi Yanagijima
Director of Photography
Akimasa Kawashima
Editor
Chieko Suzaki
Editor
Hideyuki Hirayama
Director
Satoko Okudera
Writer
Goro Yasukawa
Original Music Composer
Hiroshi Deme
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Samurai Resurrection
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Samurai Resurrection about?
Shiro Amasuka, dead leader of the Shimbara Revolt is resurrected from hell with the desire of overthrowing the shogunate for killing his companions. To do this , he resurrects an army of living dead swordsmen. Between him and his goal, only Yagyu Jubei stands...
Who directed Samurai Resurrection?
Samurai Resurrection was directed by Hideyuki Hirayama.
Who stars in Samurai Resurrection?
The principal cast of Samurai Resurrection includes Kumiko Aso, Yosuke Kubozuka, Tetta Sugimoto, Koichi Sato, Kyōzō Nagatsuka.
When was Samurai Resurrection released and how long is it?
Samurai Resurrection was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Samurai Resurrection?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Samurai Resurrection was composed by Goro Yasukawa.
Is Samurai Resurrection based on a book or true story?
Samurai Resurrection is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Futaro Yamada".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Samurai Resurrection?
Samurai Resurrection holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).