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Shield of Straw(2013)
Status: Released
Date: 2013-04-25
64%
117 Votes
Time: 2h 5m
Overview:
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.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
Revenue: $17,876,628.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Shield of Straw
Top 10 Billed Cast
松嶋菜々子
Atsuko Shiraiwa
藤原竜也
Kunihide Kiyomaru
大沢たかお
Kazuki Mekari
山崎努
Ninagawa
伊武雅刀
Kenji Sekiya
岸谷五朗
Takeshi Okumura
永山絢斗
Masaki Kamihashi
本田博太郎
Ohki
高橋和也
伊吹剛
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