East Meets West
5.8
“A Samurai Western”
A disgraced warrior planning the murder of a Japanese diplomat, and a ninja in the employ of a navy official are about to land in San Francisco when a band of thieves steal the money the diplomats are carrying. The two set off on a chase across the American west to catch the robbers.
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Cast
24 people
Hiroyuki Sanada
Kamijo Kenkichi
Known for
Shōgun
47 Ronin
Ittoku Kishibe
John Manjiro
Known for
Zatoichi
Survive Style 5+
Naoto Takenaka
Tommy, Tamejiro
Known for
Shinjuku Incident
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0
Tatsuya Nakadai
Kaishu Katsu
Known for
Ran
Harakiri
David Midthunder
Chief Red Hair
Known for
Echo
1883
Etsushi Takahashi
Kaishu Kimura
Known for
Kill!
Eros + Massacre
Scott Bachicha
Sam
No other roles listed
Jed Curtis
Easy Come Bartender
Known for
Taking Sides
Richard Danielson
Sheriff Quito
Also in
Below Utopia
My So-Called Life
Leslie Fleming-Mitchell
Maggie
Known for
Waco
Deputy
Justin H. Glinn
Gus' Gang Member
No other roles listed
Bobby Harwell
Preacher
Known for
Human Nature
Kihachi Okamoto Director · Masaru Satō Composer Yudai Kato Cinematographer
First release August 12, 1995 · Produced in Japan · Languages English, Japanese
Production
Shochiku
Production
Feature Film Enterprise III
Production
Kihachi Productions
Production
Shochiku-Fuji Company
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
English · Japanese
Release dates
Japan · August 12, 1995
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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