Jōiuchi

2020 1h 54m JA

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8.5

MASTERPIECE

★8.5TMDB · 2

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Synopsis

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One samurai is ordered to kill another by their master in punishment.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kento Nagayama
Matsuya Onoe
Hitomi Miyauchi
Rie Kitahara
Ryuta Muro
Takashi Ukaji
Reiko Takashima
Baijaku Nakamura

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Daiji Hattori
Writers: Narito Kaneko, Shotaro Ikenami
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released 6 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Koji Endo. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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CAST

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Kento Nagayama and Matsuya Onoe and Hitomi Miyauchi carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Daiji Hattori directs. Koji Endo scores. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 6 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Original score by Koji Endo. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Kento Nagayama and Matsuya Onoe and Hitomi Miyauchi carry the top of the cast.
5Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.