The Samurai and the Prisoner (2026)
Based on Honobu Yonezawa's novel. Set in 16th century Japan, follows Lord Murashige Araki who, besieged in his castle, confronts mysterious crimes and allies with imprisoned strategist Kanbei Kuroda to uncover the truth.
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Domestic DistributorJanus Films
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Earliest Release DateJuly 31, 2026
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Running Time2 hr 27 min
GenresDrama
History
Mystery
Thriller
War
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| Filmmakers | Role |
|---|---|
| Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Director |
| Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Writer |
| Honobu Yonezawa | Writer |
| Satoko Ishida | Producer |
| Yoshihiro Hanno | Composer |
| Yasuyuki Sasaki | Cinematographer |
| Kôichi Takahashi | Editor |
| Cast | Role |
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| Munetaka Aoki | |
| Tasuku Emoto | |
| Yamato Kochi | |
| Ryôta Miyadate |
