13 Assassins

7.307 (1276 votes)

Take up your sword.

A bravado period action film set at the end of Japan's feudal era in which a group of unemployed samurai are enlisted to bring down a sadistic lord and prevent him from ascending to the throne and plunging the country into a war-torn future.

Release Date: 2010-09-25

Runtime: 141 minutes

Production Companies: TOHO, Sedic International, Toei Studios Kyoto, OLM, TV Asahi Music, IMAGICA, TV Asahi, dentsu, Shogakukan, The Asahi Shimbun, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Nagoya Broadcasting Network, Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting, Yahoo! Japan, TSUTAYA Group, Hiroshima Home Television, Sedic Deux, Raku Film, Recorded Picture Company, HanWay Films, Japan Action Enterprise, Shizuoka Asahi Television, Hokkaido Television Broadcasting, Higashi Nippon Broadcasting

Revenue: $17,555,141

Homepage: http://www.13assassins.com/