Izo (2004)
Overview
Izo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of the Shogun's men, Izo is captured and crucified. Instead of being extinguished, his rage propels him through the space-time continuum to present-day Tokyo. Here Izo transforms himself into a new, improved killing machine.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ja |
| Popularity | 3.747 |
Directed By
Takashi Miike
Crew
Takashi Miike
Shigenori Takechi
Taizô Fukumaki
Fujio Matsushima
Koji Endo
Nobuyuki Fukazawa
Yasushi Shimamura
Kazuyoshi Okuyama
Federico Benvenuti
Takashi Sugimoto
TOP CAST
Kazuya Nakayama
Okada Izo
Kaori Momoi
Saya
Ryuhei Matsuda
His Highness
Hiroki Matsukata
Yakuza Boss
Ryôsuke Miki
Hanpeita
Masumi Okada
Chief of the Palace
Hiroshi Katsuno
Samurai
Masato
Ronin
Bob Sapp
Monk
Takeshi Kitano
Chancellor
Daijirô Harada
Judge
Yuya Uchida
Second Man
Takeshi Caesar
Samurai
Renji Ishibashi
Samurai
Tsurutaro Kataoka
Warlord
Kirin Kiki
Izo's Mother
Hiroyuki Nagato
Great Priest
Mari Nakayama
Woman in Attendance
Ken Ogata
Swordsman
Shun Sugata
Monk Soldier
Haruna Takase
Lucky Mother
Kazuki Tomokawa
Folk Singer
Rikiya Yasuoka
Lender
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