Samurai Marathon
サムライマラソン
Synopsis
When feudal lord Itakura Katsuakira decides to prepare his samurai troops for the onslaught of modernization by having them compete in a marathon, his independent-minded daughter Yuki secretly joins the race.
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Samurai Marathon [2019] Official TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-04-07
Top Cast
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Takeru Satoh
Jinnai Karasawa
Nana Komatsu
Princess Yuki / Kumanosuke
Mirai Moriyama
Heikuro Tsujimura
Shota Sometani
Hironoshin Uesugi
Munetaka Aoki
Yoshikuni Ueki
Naoto Takenaka
Mataemon Kurita
Etsushi Toyokawa
Suketora Ioki
Hiroki Hasegawa
Katsuakira Itakura
Danny Huston
Commodore Perry
Nao
Misuzu
Taishi Nakagawa
Fujii
Mugi Kadowaki
Joey Iwanaga
Kazuma Kakizaki
Ryu Kohata
Hayabusa
Yuta Koseki
Saburo
Motoki Fukami
Ninzaemon Momose
Shinsuke Kato
Togo Okajima
Ruka Wakabayashi
Isuke Fukumoto
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York Asian Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bernard Rose
- Screenplay & Story
- Bernard Rose, Hiroshi Saito, Kikumi Yamagishi
- Original Score
- Philip Glass
- Original Title
- サムライマラソン
- Country of Origin
- Japan, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Sedic International, Sedic Deux, Recorded Picture Company, dentsu, TV Asahi, Culture Entertainment, T. Y. Limited, AMUSE, The Asahi Shimbun, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, ATELIER JAPAN PRODUCE, Cygames, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Hokkaido Television Broadcasting
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bernard Rose
Bernard Rose, Hiroshi Saito, Kikumi Yamagishi, Akihiro Dobashi
Philip Glass
Takuro Ishizaka
Mako Kamitsuna
Jeremy Thomas, Toshiaki Nakazawa, Yu Haifeng, Tatsuro Hatanaka, Takashi Iguchi
Department Leadership Roster
Bernard Rose
Director
Bernard Rose
Screenplay
Hiroshi Saito
Screenplay
Kikumi Yamagishi
Screenplay
Jeremy Thomas
Producer
Mako Kamitsuna
Editor
Toshiaki Nakazawa
Producer
Philip Glass
Original Music Composer
Takashi Iguchi
Producer
Tsutakasa Ikegami
Producer
Takahiro Ono
Producer
Motoi Sasaki
Producer
Masashi Yagi
Producer
Kensuke Zushi
Producer
Takuro Ishizaka
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Samurai Marathon
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What is Samurai Marathon about?
When feudal lord Itakura Katsuakira decides to prepare his samurai troops for the onslaught of modernization by having them compete in a marathon, his independent-minded daughter Yuki secretly joins the race.
Who directed Samurai Marathon?
Samurai Marathon was directed by Bernard Rose.
Who stars in Samurai Marathon?
The principal cast of Samurai Marathon includes Takeru Satoh, Nana Komatsu, Mirai Moriyama, Shota Sometani, Munetaka Aoki.
When was Samurai Marathon released and how long is it?
Samurai Marathon was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Samurai Marathon?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Samurai Marathon was composed by Philip Glass.
Is Samurai Marathon based on a book or true story?
Samurai Marathon is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Akihiro Dobashi".