Shogun Assassin

1980 jidaigeki film
Movie film Q1754739
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Shogun Assassin

Summary

Shogun Assassin is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Shogun Assassin's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Shogun Assassin's director is recorded as Robert Houston[4].
  • Shogun Assassin's director is recorded as Kenji Misumi[5].
  • Shogun Assassin's screenwriter is recorded as Kazuo Koike[6].
  • Shogun Assassin's composer is recorded as Mark Lindsay[7].
  • Shogun Assassin's genre is recorded as samurai cinema[8].
  • Shogun Assassin's genre is recorded as Jidaigeki[9].
  • Shogun Assassin's based on is recorded as Lone Wolf and Cub[10].
  • Shogun Assassin's cast member is recorded as Tomisaburō Wakayama[11].
  • Shogun Assassin's cast member is recorded as Kayo Matsuo[12].
  • Shogun Assassin's cast member is recorded as Shin Kishida[13].
  • Shogun Assassin's cast member is recorded as Akiji Kobayashi[14].
  • Shogun Assassin's producer is recorded as Shintarō Katsu[15].
  • Shogun Assassin's producer is recorded as Robert Houston[16].
  • Shogun Assassin's production company is recorded as Toho[17].
  • Shogun Assassin's IMDb ID is recorded as tt0081506[18].
  • Shogun Assassin's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[19].
  • Shogun Assassin's distribution format is recorded as video on demand[20].
  • Shogun Assassin's review score is recorded as 80%[21].
  • Shogun Assassin's review score is recorded as 6.8/10[22].
  • Shogun Assassin's color is recorded as color[23].
  • Shogun Assassin's FilmAffinity film ID is recorded as 211406[24].
  • Shogun Assassin's country of origin is recorded as Japan[25].
  • Shogun Assassin's country of origin is recorded as United States[26].
  • Shogun Assassin's publication date is recorded as +1980-11-11T00:00:00Z[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Shintarō Katsu[15] and Robert Houston[16]. Directors include Robert Houston[4] and Kenji Misumi[5]. Shogun Assassin's screenwriter is recorded as Kazuo Koike[6]. Cast members include Tomisaburō Wakayama[11], Kayo Matsuo[12], Shin Kishida[13], and Akiji Kobayashi[14].

Publication

Publication dates include +1980-11-11T00:00:00Z[27] and +1980-11-07T00:00:00Z[28]. Shogun Assassin's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[19]. Genres include samurai cinema[8] and Jidaigeki[9].

Reception

Reviews include 80%[21] and 6.8/10[22].

Why It Matters

Shogun Assassin ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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