The Man with a Shotgun (1961): Cast
The Man with a Shotgun is a 1961 action crime film directed by Seijun Suzuki, starring Hideaki Nitani as Watari Ryoji, Jun Hamamura and Akira Takahashi. It runs 1 hour 24 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 24m (84 min)
- Director
- Seijun Suzuki
- Original language
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Japanese - Studio
- Nikkatsu Corporation
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Man with a Shotgun About?
The premise of The Man with a Shotgun without spoilers.
Ryoji, a lone wanderer, drifts into an isolated mountain village wielding a shotgun and presenting himself as a hunter. His arrival stirs suspicion, and before long he finds himself entangled in the tangled disputes and dangerous intrigue surrounding the town’s struggling mill.
The Man with a Shotgun Cast & Characters
Hideaki Nitani leads the cast as Watari Ryoji, with Jun Hamamura as Village Mayor and Akira Takahashi as Dry Goods Henchman 4. Directed by Seijun Suzuki; 32 actors are credited in all.
- Director Seijun Suzuki
- Hideaki Nitani as Watari Ryoji
- Jun Hamamura as Village Mayor
- Akira Takahashi as Dry Goods Henchman 4
- Eiji Gō as Katsu
Also Starring in The Man with a Shotgun
· 28 more- Asao Sano Kuronuma
- Keisuke Noro Tora
- Akira Hisamatsu Caretaker 1
- Takashi Ebata Ken
- Yōko Minamida Harue
- Kōji Yashiro Dry Goods Henchman 2
- Zenpei Saga Kim Dong-Kwang
- Toshio Takahara Okumura
- Wataru Kobayashi Dry Goods Henchman 3
- Hiroshi Kōno Dry Goods Henchman 1
- Hiroshi Takao Dry Goods Henchman 7
- Izumi Ashikawa Okumura Setsuko
- Ryusei Ito Bar Accordion Player
- Yū Izumi Gold Henchman 1
- Akio Tanaka Nishioka
- Kuniya Mizukawa Dry Goods Henchman 10
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- Yoshihiro Yamaguchi Kichi
- Yuji Odaka Masa
- Seishirō Iwate Sei-ko
- Sonosuke Niki Caretaker 3
- Seijiro Takano Caretaker 2
- Kazuya Murakami Dry Goods Henchman 5
- Minoru Sato Dry Goods Henchman 6
- Reina Hanayagi Charcoal Griller's Daughter
- Kentaro Sakuma Dry Goods Henchman 9
- Toshihiko Miyagawa Gold Henchman 2
- Yoshinori Hamada Dry Goods Henchman 8
- Shikô Kihara Farmer
More from Seijun Suzuki
More films directed by Seijun Suzuki, best-rated first: Pistol Opera, Princess Raccoon, Yumeji and Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of Babylon.
The Man with a Shotgun Trailers & Videos
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The Man with a Shotgun FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Man with a Shotgun, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Man with a Shotgun?
The Man with a Shotgun runs 1 hour 24 minutes (84 minutes).
When was The Man with a Shotgun released?
The Man with a Shotgun was released on June 3, 1961.
Who directed The Man with a Shotgun?
The Man with a Shotgun was directed by Seijun Suzuki.
More films by Seijun Suzuki Who is in the cast of The Man with a Shotgun?
The Man with a Shotgun stars Hideaki Nitani as Watari Ryoji, Jun Hamamura as Village Mayor and Akira Takahashi as Dry Goods Henchman 4, among 32 credited actors.
Does The Man with a Shotgun have a post-credit scene?
No. The Man with a Shotgun has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is The Man with a Shotgun in?
The original language of The Man with a Shotgun is Japanese.
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