Shield of Straw
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$17876628
Runtime
125 min
Release Date
2013-04-25
Status
Released
Original Language
Japanese
Vote Count
114
Vote Average
6.4
Nanako Matsushima
Atsuko Shiraiwa
Tatsuya Fujiwara
Kunihide Kiyomaru
Takao Osawa
Kazuki Mekari
Tsutomu Yamazaki
Ninagawa
Masatô Ibu
Kenji Sekiya
Goro Kishitani
Takeshi Okumura
Kento Nagayama
Masaki Kamihashi
Hirotaro Honda
Ohki
Kazuya Takahashi
Gō Ibuki
Takuma Otoo
Kenji Nagae
Wataru Shihôdô
Kazuyoshi Ozawa
Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi
Yasukaze Motomiya
Miho Ninagawa
Tarō Suwa
Taxi Driver
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Masahiko Sakata
Masahiro Sudo
Ichiro Hashimoto
Masato Yoshizawa
Satoshi Niizuma
Yuto Nakano
Takashi Nishina
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Kimiko Yo
Takahiro Kuroishi
Issei Okihara
Shirô Namiki
Masahiro Noguchi
Katsuya
Tsunehisa Fujii
Daisuke Sugaya
Taichi Masu
Kazuhiko Fujii
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Yuki Amano
Kenji Kawahara
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Ryo Mitsuhori
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Takaya Miyadera
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