Shield of Straw
Ninagawa is a powerful man in Japanese politics and with top economic connections.His granddaughter is then murdered. The suspect is Kunihide Kiyomaru. Kunihide Kiyomaru has a prior conviction for assaulting and killing a girl 8 years ago. The police could never apprehend the suspect in the prior killing.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: 藁の楯 わらのたて
- Genres: Thriller, Crime
- Release Date: 2013-04-25
- Runtime: 125 minutes
- Rating: 6.4/10 (114 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $17,876,628
- Production Companies: Nippon Television Network Corporation, OLM, Warner Bros. Japan, Kodansha, Yahoo! Japan, jeki, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company, Miyagi Television Broadcasting, Shizuoka Daiichi Television, Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company, Hiroshima Telecasting
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.7496
- Languages: Japanese
Cast & Crew
Nanako Matsushima
as Atsuko Shiraiwa
Tatsuya Fujiwara
as Kunihide Kiyomaru
Takao Osawa
as Kazuki Mekari
Tsutomu Yamazaki
as Ninagawa
Masatô Ibu
as Kenji Sekiya
Goro Kishitani
as Takeshi Okumura
Kento Nagayama
as Masaki Kamihashi
Hirotaro Honda
as Ohki
Kazuya Takahashi
as
Gō Ibuki
as
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Trailers & Clips
Shield of Straw (Wara no tate) teaser trailer - Takashi Miike-directed movie
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shield of Straw?▼
Shield of Straw is a Thriller, Crime movie directed by . It was released on 2013-04-25.
Who are the main actors in Shield of Straw?▼
The main cast includes Nanako Matsushima, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Takao Osawa, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Masatô Ibu, .
Where can I watch Shield of Straw online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Shield of Straw is available.
Is Shield of Straw based on a true story?▼
No official confirmation about it being based on a true story.
What is the IMDb rating of Shield of Straw?▼
Shield of Straw has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 based on 114 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Shield of Straw?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $17,876,628 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for Shield of Straw?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Nippon Television Network Corporation, OLM, Warner Bros. Japan, Kodansha, Yahoo! Japan, jeki, Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation, Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company, Miyagi Television Broadcasting, Shizuoka Daiichi Television, Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company, Hiroshima Telecasting. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was Shield of Straw filmed?▼
Shield of Straw was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Shield of Straw?▼
The total runtime of Shield of Straw is 125 minutes.
Is Shield of Straw suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to Shield of Straw?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Shield of Straw.
Does Shield of Straw have a post-credit scene?▼
Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!
