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2019

Inemuri Iwane

Iwane: Sword of Serenity

居眠り磐音

(c)2019 "Iwane: Sword of Serenity" Film Partners

(c)2019 "Iwane: Sword of Serenity" Film Partners

(c)2019 "Iwane: Sword of Serenity" Film Partners

(c)2019 "Iwane: Sword of Serenity" Film Partners

Release Date
May, 17th, 2019
Running Time
120 min
Genre
Drama , Feature
Color
Color
Screening Format
DCP
Subtitle
,
Screening Format with Subtitles
English (Blu-ray)

[ Directed by ]

[ Produced by ]

[ Cast ]

[ Staff ]

[ Production Company ]

"Iwane: Sword of Serenity" Film Partners

[ Distributor (Japan) ]

SHOCHIKU

[ Story ]

The film adaptation of Saeki Yasuhide's samurai period novel series which in total has surpassed 20 million copies printed. Joining Matsuzaka Tori in his first leading role in a period film are Kimura Fumino, Yoshine Kyoko, Emoto Tasuku, Sugino Yosuke, Sasaki Kuranosuke, Tanihara Shosuke, Nakamura Baijaku, and Emoto Akira among other talented actors.
Sakazaki Iwane (Matsuzaka) becomes entangled in the tragic deaths of two friends in his homeland of Bungo-Sekimae. He decides to leave his domain, parting his fiancée Nao (Yoshine) whom he was soon to wed and becomes a vagrant masterless samurai with nothing more to lose.

[ Official Site ]

https://iwane-movie.jp

[ Contact (International) ]

NIPPON TELEVISION NETWORK CORPORATION
Film Business Department

1-6-1 Higashi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-7444
tel: +81 3 6215 1111
http://www.ntv.co.jp/english

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