Samurai Cat: The Movie

Samurai Cat: The Movie

100 mins | Comedy, Action | March 1, 2014

The ever versatile Kazuki Kitamura stars as masterless samurai Kyutaro Madarame, a feared swordsman who has fallen on hard times in old Edo. Caught between two warring gangs in an epic battle of cat lovers and dog lovers, he begrudgingly accepts the canine faction's offer to assassinate the opposite leader's beloved pet: an adorable white cat. Yet upon raising his lethal sword, he cannot bring himself to go through with the act, and the cat melts his ronin heart. But before finding peace as a newly minted cat person, the still fearsome Madarame will have to take on both gangs in a classic samurai street brawl.

Samurai Cat: The Movie

100 mins | Comedy, Action | March 1, 2014

Samurai Cat: The Movie
The ever versatile Kazuki Kitamura stars as masterless samurai Kyutaro Madarame, a feared swordsman who has fallen on hard times in old Edo. Caught between two warring gangs in an epic battle of cat lovers and dog lovers, he begrudgingly accepts the canine faction's offer to assassinate the opposite leader's beloved pet: an adorable white cat. Yet upon raising his lethal sword, he cannot bring himself to go through with the act, and the cat melts his ronin heart. But before finding peace as a newly minted cat person, the still fearsome Madarame will have to take on both gangs in a classic samurai street brawl.
IMDb rating 6.3
Producers AMG Entertainment
Original title 猫侍
Directors Yoshitaka Yamaguchi, Takeshi Watanabe
Writers Yoshitaka Yamaguchi, Yuji Nagamori, Hideo Jōjō, Hisakatsu Kuroki

Cast

Kazuki Kitamura

as Kyutaro Madarame

Yasufumi Terawaki

as Shinuemon Shimazaki

Yosuke Asari

as Shinsuke Zenba

Shigeyuki Totsugi

as Saburota Yonezawa

Yoriko Dōguchi

as Shirataki

Yoichi Nukumizu

as Jinta

Kanji Tsuda

as Genshichiro Yamada

Megumi Yokoyama

as Oshizu

Ryusuke Komakine

as Tetsugoro

Motoki Fukami

as Suematsu

Yousuke Saito

as Heihachi Aikawa

Akira Onodera

as Seibee Yonezawa

Runaka Iwata

as Oharu

Shingo Mizusawa

as Sakichi

Ito Yozaburo

as Yozaemon