Red Shadow: Akakage (2001)
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- 1h 48min
- Action, Adventure
- 11 Aug 2001 (Japan)
- Movie
A love triangle blooms between a team of three ninjas before tragedy strikes and forces them to reassess their clan's principles.
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Cast
| Masanobu Andô | ... |
Akakage
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| Megumi Okina | ... |
Koto-Hime
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| Kumiko Asô | ... |
Asuka
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| Jun Murakami | ... |
Aokage
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| Naoto Takenaka | ... |
Shirokage
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Fumiya Fujii | ... |
Ranmaru
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Shûhei Mainoumi | ... |
Rikimaru
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Kei Tani | ... |
Roushi
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| Ryôko Shinohara | ... |
O-Rin
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Kitarô | ... |
Roushi, Mura no chourou
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| Denden | ... |
Bonnobei
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Shigeru Kôyama | ... |
Kyougoku Kanemitsu, Sengoku-Daimyou
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| Seizô Fukumoto | ... |
Sasai
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Yôji Tanaka | ... |
(as Yoji Tanaka)
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Kouji Yazawa |
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| Sôsuke Takaoka |
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Shouei | ... |
Ken wo motsu otoko
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Shoji Mayama |
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Robert Scott |
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| Masahiko Tsugawa | ... |
Tougou Hidenobu, Sengoku Daimyou
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| Yutaka Matsushige | ... |
Kamijou Takatora
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Hyôta Echizen'ya | ... |
Nobushi
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| Pierre Taki | ... |
Fudou
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Steve Etou | ... |
Kongou
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Alina Kabaeva | ... |
Olga, Circus no shoujo
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Daisuke Tanaka | ... |
Mikazuki
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Tomoyasu Hotei | ... |
Kazematsuri Ryuunosuke
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| Mitsuru Fukikoshi | ... |
Hangetsu
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Tôru Kazama | ... |
Rokkaku Naomasa, Sengoku Daimyou
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| Kippei Shîna | ... |
Zen-san
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| Takanori Jinnai | ... |
Takenouchi
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| Jinpachi Nezu | ... |
Gensai
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Robert Scott Field | ... |
Russian translator and bodyguard
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Rio Ishino |
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Shôken Kunimoto |
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Yoshinori Matsunaga |
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Hitoshi Nonomura |
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Kôji Sorata |
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Directed by
| Hiroyuki Nakano | ||
Written by
| Mitsuteru Yokoyama | ... | (creator) (creator) |
Produced by
| Daren N. Afshar | ... | consulting producer |
| Shigeyuki Endô | ... | planner |
Cinematography by
| Hideo Yamamoto | ... | director of photography |
Visual Effects by
| Kazumasa Shibata | ... | inferno artist |
Music Department
| Tomoyasu Hotei | ... | composer: theme music |
Additional Crew
| Yuta Morokaji | ... | action choreographer: gito |
Production Companies
- Dentsu
- Kadokawa Shoten Publishing Co.
- Toei Company
- Toei Video Company
- Tube Entertainment (E Tube Entertainment)
- h.m.p
Distributors
- Toei Company (2001) (World-wide)
- Elephant Films (2004) (France)
- VCL Communications (Germany) (DVD)
Special Effects
- Garage Film (visual effects)
- McRay Laboratory (visual effects)
Other Companies
- Continental Far East (Dolby consultant)
- IRc2 (sound production)
- Kodak Japan (film stock supplied by)
- NAC Image Technology (camera equipment supplied by)
- Toei Kyoto Movie Studio (sound stages)
- Toei Labo Tech (film processing)
Storyline
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Aka Kage, Aoi Kage and Asuka are trio of ninjas sent to perform dangerous secret missions for their master. Although Aka and Aoi are both in love with Asuka, the friendship built from their years of training together prevents any jealousies from forming. When Asuka is killed during a mission, however, the heartbroken Aka and Aoi both go their separate ways before returning to avenge their friend's death.
Written by Jean-Marc Rocher |
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Did You Know?
| Movie Connections | Remake of Kamen no ninja Aka-Kage (1967). See more » |