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The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai (2015): Cast

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The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai is a 2015 action drama directed by Egor Baranov, starring Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Nikolay, Tetsu Watanabe and Darya Ekamasova. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai (2015) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Egor Baranov
Genres
Action , Drama
Original language
Russian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai About?

The premise of The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai without spoilers.

After escaping to a quiet Russian village to find peace, an Orthodox priest, Father Nikolay, discovers that his past refuses to stay buried. As the brother of a powerful Yakuza boss, he’s drawn back into a brutal mob war that follows him from Japan to the small village of Glubokoe. Now, he must confront both the violence and the moral dilemmas that threaten to consume him.

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Cast & crew

The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai Cast & Characters

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa leads the cast as Nikolay, with Tetsu Watanabe as Dionisy and Darya Ekamasova as Eryomina. Directed by Egor Baranov; 29 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Egor Baranov

More films directed by Egor Baranov: Resurrected, The Blackout, Gogol. A Terrible Vengeance and Gogol. Viy.

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The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai.

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The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Иерей-сан” and “Ierey-san. Ispoved Samuraya”.

Also known as
  • Иерей-сан
  • Ierey-san. Ispoved Samuraya
  • Йерей сан: Изповедта на самурая

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The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai?

The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai released?

The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai was released on November 26, 2015.

Who directed The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai?

The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai was directed by Egor Baranov.

More films by Egor Baranov

Who is in the cast of The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai?

The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai stars Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Nikolay, Tetsu Watanabe as Dionisy and Darya Ekamasova as Eryomina, among 29 credited actors.

Does The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai have a post-credit scene?

No. The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai in?

The original language of The Honored Priest: Confession of a Samurai is Russian.

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