Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit
鬼平外伝 夜兎の角右衛門
Synopsis
Bandit leader "Night Rabbit" Kakuemon has always kept the rule to "never kill, never rape, never steal from the poor", passed down to him by the gang's previous leader. He has never been arrested, and for that, he always thought he would have a peaceful death. But one day, after talking to a young one-armed homeless girl, he decides to break up his gang and turn himself in.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Akira Inoue
- Screenplay & Story
- Narito Kaneko
- Original Score
- Koji Endo
- Original Title
- 鬼平外伝 夜兎の角右衛門
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Studios
- Shochiku, Jidaigeki Senmon Channel
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Akira Inoue
Narito Kaneko
Koji Endo
Kohei Adachi, Tomoyuki Miyagawa, Hidehiro Ogawa, Tetsuo Sasho
Department Leadership Roster
Akira Inoue
Director
Narito Kaneko
Screenplay
Koji Endo
Original Music Composer
Kohei Adachi
Producer
Tomoyuki Miyagawa
Producer
Hidehiro Ogawa
Producer
Tetsuo Sasho
Producer
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What is Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit about?
Bandit leader "Night Rabbit" Kakuemon has always kept the rule to "never kill, never rape, never steal from the poor", passed down to him by the gang's previous leader. He has never been arrested, and for that, he always thought he would have a peaceful death. But one day, after talking to a young one-armed homeless girl, he decides to break up his gang and turn himself in.
Who directed Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit?
Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit was directed by Akira Inoue.
Who stars in Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit?
The principal cast of Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit includes Baijaku Nakamura, Atsuo Nakamura, Renji Ishibashi, Keiko Oginome, Mizue Nanjō.
When was Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit released and how long is it?
Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
Who composed the musical score for Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit was composed by Koji Endo.