Shield of Straw (2013)
Wara no tate
117 min
Ninagawa is a powerful man in Japanese politics and with top economic connections.His granddaughter is then murdered. The suspect is Kunihide Kiyomaru. Kunihide Kiyomaru has a prior conviction for assaulting and killing a girl 8 years ago. The police could never apprehend the suspect in the prior killing.
- Release date
- July 10, 2014
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Box office
- $17,876,628
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Trailer
Cast
- Nanako Matsushima as Atsuko Shiraiwa
- Tatsuya Fujiwara as Kunihide Kiyomaru
- Takao Ōsawa as Kazuki Mekari
- Tsutomu Yamazaki as Ninagawa
- Masatô Ibu as Kenji Sekiya
- Gorô Kishitani as Takeshi Okumura
- Kento Nagayama as Masaki Kamihashi
- Hirotarō Honda as Ohki
- Kazuya Takahashi
- Takuma Otoo
- Wataru Shihôdô
- Kazuyoshi Ozawa
- Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi
- Yasukaze Motomiya
- Miho Ninagawa
- Tarō Suwa as Taxi Driver
- Daikichi Sugawara
- Masahiko Sakata
- Masahiro Sudô
- Ichirô Hashimoto
- Satoshi Niizuma
- Yûto Nakano
- Takashi Nishina
- Kimiko Yo
- Takahiro Kuroishi
- Shingo Ibuki
- Kenji Nagae
Crew
- Takashi Miike · Director
- Kazuhiro Kiuchi · Writer
- Tamio Hayashi · Writer
- Naoaki Kitajima · Producer
- Shigeji Maeda · Producer
- Misako Saka · Producer
- Kôji Endô · Composer
- Nobuyasu Kita · Cinematographer
- Kenji Yamashita · Editor
- Masako Itô · Casting director