Shadow Hunters(1983)
影狩り
Shadow Hunters Synopsis
The government in Edo era is suffering from a financial crisis. It hires "Kage" to provoke the collapse of small hans (prefectures). "Kagekari" are people who were hired by Daimyos (mayors of local governments) to resist kage. The young mayor of Suwa Takashiwa, Tadamaru was assaulted by a kage on his way to Edo. Zyubei and Gennnosuke, the Kagekaris, try to carry injured Tadamaru to Edo.
Shadow Hunters (1983) is a drama, history, action and tv movie film directed by Akira Inoue, released on October 6, 1983 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Tatsuya Nakadai, Daisuke Ryū, Eitarō Ozawa and Toshiya Ito. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Akira Inoue
- Writers:
- Motomu Furuta, Takeo Kunihiro, Takao Saito
- Cinematographer:
- Motoo Kawakatsu
- Production:
- Fuji Television Network, Haiyuza Eiga Hoso Company
- Status:
- Released
Shadow Hunters Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tatsuya Nakadai
Daisuke Ryū
Eitarō Ozawa
- Toshiya Ito
Toshiya Ito
- Midori Yamamoto
Midori Yamamoto
Yōsuke Kondō
Taketoshi Naitō
Kiyoshi Yamamoto
Sei Hiraizumi
- Toru Takeuchi
Toru Takeuchi
- Shōshin Kobayashi
Shōshin Kobayashi
- Kozo Yamamura
Kozo Yamamura
Key crew
Directed by Akira Inoue, written by Motomu Furuta, Takeo Kunihiro and Takao Saito.
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Shadow Hunters Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 2 ratings.
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Shadow Hunters – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Shadow Hunters online?
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Who stars in Shadow Hunters?
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The main cast of Shadow Hunters (1983) includes Tatsuya Nakadai, Daisuke Ryū, Eitarō Ozawa, Toshiya Ito and Midori Yamamoto. The film was directed by Akira Inoue. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Shadow Hunters released?
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Shadow Hunters was released on October 6, 1983 and runs for 1h 31m.
Is Shadow Hunters worth watching?
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Shadow Hunters (1983) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, history and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.