Legend of the Eight Samurai

Summary

Legend of the Eight Samurai is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Legend of the Eight Samurai's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Legend of the Eight Samurai was directed by Kinji Fukasaku^[4].
• Kinji Fukasaku wrote the screenplay for Legend of the Eight Samurai^[5].
• Legend of the Eight Samurai's genre is action film^[6].
• A cast member of Legend of the Eight Samurai was Hiroko Yakushimaru^[7].
• A cast member of Legend of the Eight Samurai was Hiroyuki Sanada^[8].
• A cast member of Legend of the Eight Samurai was Sonny Chiba^[9].
• A cast member of Legend of the Eight Samurai was Minori Terada^[10].
• A cast member of Legend of the Eight Samurai was Masaki Kyomoto^[11].
• A cast member of Legend of the Eight Samurai was Etsuko Shihomi^[12].
• A cast member of Legend of the Eight Samurai was Keiko Matsuzaka^[13].
• A cast member of Legend of the Eight Samurai was Mari Natsuki^[14].
• Legend of the Eight Samurai was produced by Haruki Kadokawa^[15].
• Legend of the Eight Samurai was produced by Hiroshi Sugawara^[16].
• Legend of the Eight Samurai's director of photography is recorded as Seizō Sengen^[17].
• The original language of Legend of the Eight Samurai was Japanese^[18].
• Legend of the Eight Samurai was distributed by video on demand^[19].
• Legend of the Eight Samurai's color is recorded as color^[20].
• Legend of the Eight Samurai's country of origin is recorded as Japan^[21].
• Legend of the Eight Samurai was published on December 10, 1983^[22].
• Legend of the Eight Samurai's distributed by is recorded as Toei Company^[23].
• Legend of the Eight Samurai's distributed by is recorded as Netflix^[24].
• Nansō Satomi Hakkenden inspired Legend of the Eight Samurai^[25].
• Legend of the Eight Samurai's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '里見八犬伝'}^[26].
• Legend of the Eight Samurai's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+135'}^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Haruki Kadokawa^[15] and Hiroshi Sugawara^[16]. Legend of the Eight Samurai was directed by Kinji Fukasaku^[4]. Kinji Fukasaku wrote the screenplay for it^[5]. Cast members include Hiroko Yakushimaru^[7], Hiroyuki Sanada^[8], Sonny Chiba^[9], Minori Terada^[10], Masaki Kyomoto^[11], and Etsuko Shihomi^[12].

Publication

Legend of the Eight Samurai was published on December 10, 1983^[22]. The original language of it was Japanese^[18]. Its genre is action film^[6]. It was distributed by video on demand^[19].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Nansō Satomi Hakkenden inspired Legend of the Eight Samurai^[25].

Why It Matters

Legend of the Eight Samurai has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]