G.I. Samurai (1979)

09/17/1979 (JP) • 2h 19m

Action, Science Fiction, War

Overview

A squadron of Japanese Self-Defense Force soldiers find themselves transported through time to their country's warring states era, when rival samurai clans were battling to become the supreme Shogun.

Top Billed Cast

Sonny Chiba

Lt. Yoshiaki Iba

Isao Natsuyagi

Nagao Kagetora

Kôji Naka

Taisuke Mimura

Jun Etoh

Nobuhiko Ken

Ryô Hayami

Kazumichi Morishita

Akira Nishikino

Koji Kikuchi

Yōichi Miura

Manabu Nonaka

Hiroshi Kamayatsu

Mokichi Nemoto

Isao Kuraishi

Masao Maruoka


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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

japan

samurai

helicopter

time warp

time travel

tank

sword fight

sengoku period

warring states period

japan self defense forces (jsdf)

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