Kubi (2023)
November 23, 2023Release Date
Kubi (2023)
November 23, 2023Release Date
Plot.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Takeshi Kitano
Hashiba Hideyoshi / Director / Editor / Screenplay / Producer
Hidetoshi Nishijima
Akechi Mitsuhide
Ryo Kase
Oda Nobunaga
Tadanobu Asano
Kuroda Kanbei
Nao Omori
Hashiba Hidenaga
Shido Nakamura
Naniwa Mosuke
Yuichi Kimura
Sorori Shinzaemon
Kenichi Endo
Araki Murashige
Masanobu Katsumura
Saito Toshimitsu
Kenta Kiritani
Hattori Hanzo
Kaoru Kobayashi
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Ittoku Kishibe
Sen no Rikyu
Susumu Terajima
Hanya no Sahei
Naomasa Musaka
Ankokuji Ekei
Makoto Otake
Mamiya Buryou
Kanji Tsuda
Tamezo
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Kubi (首, lit. 'Neck') is a 2023 Japanese historical samurai film written, directed and edited by Takeshi Kitano, who also stars as Hashiba Hideyoshi (Toyotomi Hideyoshi). The film is based on the novel of the same name, which was released in 2019 and written by Kitano. The film depicts the historical event of the Honnō-ji incident, which took place in the Sengoku period in 1582. Kadokawa Corporation produced the film and co-distributed it in Japan with Toho. The film also stars Hidetoshi Nishijima as Akechi Mitsuhide, Ryo Kase as Oda Nobunaga, Tadanobu Asano as Kuroda Kanbei, and Nao Omori as Hashiba Hidenaga.It had its world premiere in the Cannes Premiere section at the 76th Cannes Film Festival on 23 May 2023. It is scheduled for release in Japan on 23 November 2023.