Hong Kong / Mar 31, 2011 / Hong Kong International Film Festival
A civilized weapon for uncivilized times
2h 4min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
In a world with no guns, a mysterious drifter, a bartender and a young samurai plot revenge against a ruthless leader and his army of thugs, headed by nine diverse and deadly assassins.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Emily Kaiho | Momoko |
| Kevin McKidd | Killer 2 |
| Shahar Sorek | Killer No. 3 / Mirror Drifter |
| Fernando Chien | Killer No. 4 |
| Yoshio Iizuka | Killer No.5 |
| Kofi Yiadom | Killer No. 6 |
| Aaron Toney | Killer No. 7 |
| Florian Ciprian | Killer No. 10 |
| Mark Ivanir | Eddie |
| Maria-Antoaneta Tudor | Brass Knuckle Girl |
| Andreea Păduraru | Female Assistant |
| Mike Patton | Narrator |
| Maxim Esterkin | Nicola Thug #1 |
| Thayr Harris | League Member |
Genres
ThrillerActionDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Bunraku |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Picturesque Films, Outpost Studios, Snoot Entertainment, Ram Bergman Productions |
| Release date | 1 settembre 2010 |
| Executive producer | David Matalon |
| Production | Keith Calder, Jessica Wu, Nava Levin, Ram Bergman, Alex McDowell, Albertino Matalon, Rick Nathanson, Matthew G. Zamias, Dane Allan Smith |
| Writer | Guy Moshe, Boaz Davidson |
| Casting | Domnica Circiumaru, Mary Vernieu, Yumi Takada |
| Editing | Zach Staenberg, Glenn Garland, Joel T. Pashby, Blake Maniquis, Marisa Clayton, Sarah Beth Shapiro, Paul Carlin, Christian Stoica |
| Cinematography | |
| Assistant directors | James Andrew Haven, Charlie Watson, Simona Dinu, Guy Moshe, Ruxandra Ghițescu, Sharon Watt, Mark Taylor, Guy Livneh |
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| Lighting | Florin Niculae, Adrian Ion, Ciobanu Alin, Liviu Cosor, Nicolae Vasilescu, Sandu Constantin, Lupsa Armand, Daniel Cosor, Catalin Nicolae, Alex Cosma, Catalin Ciobanu, Lucian Diaconu, Octavian Golgot |
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| Additional photography | |
| Production design | |
| Art direction | |
| Set decoration | |
| Special effects | Adrian Popescu |
| Visual effects | |
| Stunts | |
| Music | |
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| Hairstyling | |
| Budget | 25.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 129.706 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Sep 01, 2010 / R
United Kingdom / Oct 10, 2011 / 15
Canada / Nov 15, 2011 / R
France / Dec 01, 2011
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Spain / Jan 20, 2012
Digital
Japan / Oct 27, 2010 / G
Switzerland / Oct 20, 2011 / 16
Physical media
Germany / Oct 14, 2011 / 16
Austria / Oct 28, 2011
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