Ootori movie poster

Ootori

May 6, 2009 1h 11m

Originally released in 2009. Ootori is a feature film. directed by Hiroyuki Tsuji. At just 71 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Hitoshi Ozawa, Shū Ehara, and Ryujin Suzuki

Synopsis

Ootori Kazuki (Hitoshi Ozawa), acting wakagashira of the Sakuragi-gumi, accepts his own expulsion to negotiate peace with the rival Sogo-gumi over territory rights. Backed by the nationwide Tenchi-kai, his goal is to protect his family. But it’s all in vain—Tenchi-kai’s ten elite members launch a full-scale attack, crushing the Sakuragi-gumi in his absence. Ootori arrives too late. The Sakuragi residence burns, and before the charred remains of his kin, a phoenix rises from the flames.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 6, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 11m 71 minutes total
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ootori about?

Ootori Kazuki (Hitoshi Ozawa), acting wakagashira of the Sakuragi-gumi, accepts his own expulsion to negotiate peace with the rival Sogo-gumi over territory rights. Backed by the nationwide Tenchi-...

Who directed Ootori?

Ootori was directed by Hiroyuki Tsuji.

How long is Ootori?

Ootori has a runtime of 1 hours and 11 minutes (71 minutes total).

When was Ootori released?

Ootori was released on May 6, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Ootori?

The main cast of Ootori includes Hitoshi Ozawa, Shū Ehara, Ryujin Suzuki, Takeshi Ōnishi, Kenji Morinaga.