The Return

Synopsis

Tatsuya Nakadai, the world’s greatest living actor, returns to the screen in a brilliant adaptation of a story by novelist Shuhei Fujisawa. A traveling gambler known as “Funeral Uno” he is now 86 years old and returning to his hometown for the first time in 30 years. Partly told in flashbacks, he is forced to face his lifelong nemesis, Boss Kyuzo, a vile yakuza portrayed by another superstar of samurai cinema, Atsuo Nakamura! Before the two old gamblers can settle a 30-year-old score they must put their lives on the line in a game of dice that can only lead to a bloody sword duel the likes of which has never before been seen! Superb performances all around in a film loaded with surprises and exciting swordplay!

Main Cast

Tatsuya Nakadai

Age : N/A | Popularity : 5%

Takako Tokiwa

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Kazuki Kitamura

Age : N/A | Popularity : 11%

Misato Tanaka

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Aki Maeda

Age : N/A | Popularity : 4%

Ayumi Tanida

Age : N/A | Popularity : 1%

Atsuo Nakamura

Age : N/A | Popularity : 2%

Jiro Sato

Age : N/A | Popularity : 11%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Writing	Screenplay	Shigemichi Sugita Masahiro Kobayashi
	Novel	Shuhei Fujisawa
Sound	Music	Takashi Kako
	Sound Recordist	MATSUMOTO Satoru
Crew	Cinematography	Shôji Ehara
Directing	Director	Shigemichi Sugita
Production	Associate Producer	TAKURA Hironori Yoko Tsukada
	Producer	秋永全徳 Kohei Adachi
Art	Art Direction	Tomoko Kurata
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