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Shield of Straw
Shield of Straw

Shield of Straw

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ThrillerCrime

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Ninagawa is a powerful man in Japanese politics and with top economic connections.His granddaughter is then murdered. The suspect is Kunihide Kiyomaru. Kunihide Kiyomaru has a prior conviction for assaulting and killing a girl 8 years ago. The police could never apprehend the suspect in the prior killing.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$17876628

Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Runtime

125 mins

Rating

6.387/10

Release Date

25 April 2013

Country

Japan

Cast

Nanako Matsushima

Nanako Matsushima

Atsuko Shiraiwa

Tatsuya Fujiwara

Tatsuya Fujiwara

Kunihide Kiyomaru

Takao Osawa

Takao Osawa

Kazuki Mekari

Tsutomu Yamazaki

Tsutomu Yamazaki

Ninagawa

Masatô Ibu

Masatô Ibu

Kenji Sekiya

Goro Kishitani

Goro Kishitani

Takeshi Okumura

Kento Nagayama

Kento Nagayama

Masaki Kamihashi

Hirotaro Honda

Hirotaro Honda

Ohki

Kazuya Takahashi

Kazuya Takahashi

Gō Ibuki

Gō Ibuki

Takuma Otoo

Takuma Otoo

Kenji Nagae

Kenji Nagae

Wataru Shihôdô

Wataru Shihôdô

Kazuyoshi Ozawa

Kazuyoshi Ozawa

Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi

Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi

Yasukaze Motomiya

Yasukaze Motomiya

Miho Ninagawa

Miho Ninagawa

Tarō Suwa

Tarō Suwa

Taxi Driver

Daikichi Sugawara

Daikichi Sugawara

Masahiko Sakata

Masahiko Sakata

Masahiro Sudo

Masahiro Sudo

Ichiro Hashimoto

Ichiro Hashimoto

Masato Yoshizawa

Masato Yoshizawa

Satoshi Niizuma

Satoshi Niizuma

Yuto Nakano

Yuto Nakano

Takashi Nishina

Takashi Nishina

Satoshi Shudai

Satoshi Shudai

Kimiko Yo

Kimiko Yo

Takahiro Kuroishi

Takahiro Kuroishi

Issei Okihara

Issei Okihara

Shirô Namiki

Shirô Namiki

Masahiro Noguchi

Masahiro Noguchi

Katsuya

Katsuya

Tsunehisa Fujii

Tsunehisa Fujii

Daisuke Sugaya

Daisuke Sugaya

Taichi Masu

Taichi Masu

Kazuhiko Fujii

Kazuhiko Fujii

Hitomi Ichinose

Hitomi Ichinose

Futaba Tadokoro

Futaba Tadokoro

Yuki Amano

Yuki Amano

Kenji Kawahara

Kenji Kawahara

Tomohide Takahara

Tomohide Takahara

Masashi Kano

Masashi Kano

Tatsushi Kasahara

Tatsushi Kasahara

Masayashi Kobashi

Masayashi Kobashi

Takashi Akitane

Takashi Akitane

Mone Sawada

Mone Sawada

Kumiko Mori

Kumiko Mori

Takahiro Nihei

Takahiro Nihei

Kazuhiro Kojima

Kazuhiro Kojima

Ryo Mitsuhori

Ryo Mitsuhori

Seiya Yoshino

Seiya Yoshino

Takaya Miyadera

Takaya Miyadera

Takaya Miyadera

Takaya Miyadera

Ken Nehashi

Ken Nehashi

Kosuke Watanabe

Kosuke Watanabe

Tadashi Mihashi

Tadashi Mihashi

Tetsuya Murakawa

Tetsuya Murakawa

Ju Takasuga

Ju Takasuga

Noriaki Iida

Noriaki Iida

Nobuaki Horio

Nobuaki Horio

Atsushi Nehara

Atsushi Nehara

Koji Miyamoto

Koji Miyamoto

Kazuhiko Okada

Kazuhiko Okada

Hitoshi Yamamoto

Hitoshi Yamamoto

Kenji Nakane

Kenji Nakane

Mirai Tominaga

Mirai Tominaga

Isao Matsuura

Isao Matsuura

Hironobu Katayama

Hironobu Katayama

Tatsuji Yano

Tatsuji Yano

Masato Honda

Masato Honda

Satoo Asai

Satoo Asai

Aoi Toda

Aoi Toda

Yasunori Takahara

Yasunori Takahara

Kisaku Yanagawa

Kisaku Yanagawa

Ryo Yamakawa

Ryo Yamakawa

Haruo Ogasawara

Haruo Ogasawara

Haruko Tomoda

Haruko Tomoda

Akiko Ito

Akiko Ito

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