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Samurai Marathon 1855

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A spy has to win a race to prevent a shogunate from wrecking an alliance.

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Wendy Ide Screen International Jun 24, 2019
It's undeniably enjoyable stuff. Go to Full Review
Bianca Garner Filmotomy Oct 3, 2024
Samurai Marathon may have worked better if it had been played out as a serious, straight action/thriller film rather than this muddled hybrid comedy/action film that it is. Go to Full Review
Christopher Bourne In Review Online Sep 26, 2021
Once the pace slows down a bit...Samurai Marathon settles into an entertaining pastiche, honorably respecting its cinematic forbears. Go to Full Review
Todd Jorgenson Cinemalogue May 16, 2020
While its true-life inspiration is an intriguing historical tidbit, this uneven Shogun saga struggles to reach the finish line. Go to Full Review
Wade Major FilmWeek (LAist) May 16, 2020
Uneven, but it ultimately sticks its landing and ends on a very strong note. Go to Full Review
Douglas Davidson Elements of Madness May 11, 2020
3.5/5
So while the film itself is the "lively action flick with a samurai twist" experience as promised, it doesn't evoke the kind of munificence it wants to bestow upon the proceedings. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Bernard Rose

Director

Takeru Satô

Jinnai Karasawa

Nana Komatsu

Princess Yuki

Mirai Moriyama

Heikuro Tsujimura

Shôta Sometani

Hironoshin Uesugi

Munetaka Aoki

Yoshikuni Ueki

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Movie Info

Synopsis A spy has to win a race to prevent a shogunate from wrecking an alliance.
Director
Bernard Rose
Screenwriter
Bernard Rose, Hiroshi Saitô, Kikumi Yamagishi
Production Co
Dentsu
Genre
History, Drama
Original Language
Japanese
Release Date (Streaming)
May 12, 2020
Runtime
1h 43m
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