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6.0 / 10(12 votes)IMDb20051h 18mSpain

Gisaku

“A legendary key. A samurai lost in time. A world to save.”

Synopsis

The adventures of a young Japanese samurai named Yohei who visited Spain in the 17th century, in a story loosely taking its inspiration from the travels of historic samurai Hasekura. Yohei survived in hiding to the present day due to magical powers, and accomplishes many adventures in modern Spain as a superhero.

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Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$5.5M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Baltasar Pedrosa
Screenplay & Story
Angel E. Pariente
Original Score
Óscar Araujo
Original Title
Gisaku
Country of Origin
Spain
Spoken Languages
English, Catalan, Spanish, Japanese
Runtime
1h 18m
Production Budget
$5.5M
Production Studios
Filmax

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Baltasar Pedrosa

Screenplay & Story

Angel E. Pariente

Original Score & Music

Óscar Araujo

Film Editing

Félix Bueno

Producers

Julio Fernández, Carlos Fernández, José Pozo, Oriol De La Torre

Department Leadership Roster

Baltasar Pedrosa

Baltasar Pedrosa

Director

Félix Bueno

Editor

Angel E. Pariente

Screenplay

José Pozo

Producer

Oriol De La Torre

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Gisaku.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gisaku

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Gisaku about?

The adventures of a young Japanese samurai named Yohei who visited Spain in the 17th century, in a story loosely taking its inspiration from the travels of historic samurai Hasekura. Yohei survived in hiding to the present day due to magical powers, and accomplishes many adventures in modern Spain as a superhero.

Who directed Gisaku?

Gisaku was directed by Baltasar Pedrosa.

Who stars in Gisaku?

The principal cast of Gisaku includes Eduard Farelo, José Antonio Torrabadella, Núria Trifol, Luis Posada, Alfonso Vallés.

When was Gisaku released and how long is it?

Gisaku was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.

Who composed the musical score for Gisaku?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Gisaku was composed by Óscar Araujo.