Kamui Gaiden

Kamui Gaiden
Theatrical poster
Directed byYōichi Sai
Screenplay by
Based onKamui Gaiden
by Sampei Shirato
Produced by
  • Akira Morishige
  • Yui Tamae
Starring
Cinematography
  • Tomoo Ezaki
  • Junichi Fujisawa
Edited byIsao Kawase
Music byTaro Iwashiro
Production
companies
Distributed byShochiku
Release date
  • September 16, 2009 (2009-09-16)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Budget$18 million[1]
Box office$11,891,739[2]

Kamui Gaiden (カムイ外伝) is a 2009 Japanese film directed by Yōichi Sai, based on Sanpei Shirato's manga series of the same title. The film is written by Sai and Kankurō Kudō, starring Kenichi Matsuyama in the title role. It premiered at Toronto International Film Festival on September 16, 2009,[3] to mixed reviews. The English version was released as Kamui and the film was retitled Kamui: The Lone Ninja on the home video.

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  3. ^ "KAMUI World Premiere at Toronto International Film Festival « SciFi Japan". Scifijapan.com. 2009-09-19. Retrieved 2013-10-28.