Uzumasa Limelight movie poster

Uzumasa Limelight

June 14, 2014 1h 44m 6.9/10 (14 votes)

Originally released in 2014. Uzumasa Limelight is a drama/action film. directed by Ken Ochiai.

Starring Seizō Fukumoto, Chihiro Yamamoto, and Hirotaro Honda

Synopsis

Fewer samurai films are being made, and the Uzumasa studio has fallen on hard times. One day, veteran "kirareyaku" (whose job it is to be felled with a sword by a film's star) actor Kamiyama is tasked with teaching sword action techniques to fledgling actress Satsuki. A few years later, the now-retired Kamiyama is visited by Satsuki, who has become a popular star.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 14, 2014 11 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (14 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan + 1 more

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Toei Studios Kyoto

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Uzumasa Limelight about?

Fewer samurai films are being made, and the Uzumasa studio has fallen on hard times. One day, veteran "kirareyaku" (whose job it is to be felled with a sword by a film's star) actor Kamiyama is tas...

Who directed Uzumasa Limelight?

Uzumasa Limelight was directed by Ken Ochiai.

How long is Uzumasa Limelight?

Uzumasa Limelight has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was Uzumasa Limelight released?

Uzumasa Limelight was released on June 14, 2014 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Uzumasa Limelight?

The main cast of Uzumasa Limelight includes Seizō Fukumoto, Chihiro Yamamoto, Hirotaro Honda, Masashi Goda, Rantaro Mine.