Kakekomi

Kakekomi
Poster
駆込み女と駆出し男
Directed byMasato Harada
Screenplay byMasato Harada
Starring
CinematographyTakahide Shibanushi
Edited byYūjin Harada
Music byHarumi Fūki
Distributed byShochiku
Release date
  • May 16, 2015 (2015-05-16)
Running time
143 minutes
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese
Box office¥157.6 million (Japan)

Kakekomi (駆込み女と駆出し男, Kakekomi Onna to Kakedashi Otoko) is a 2015 Japanese jidaigeki drama film directed by Masato Harada. It was released in Japan on May 16, 2015.[1][2]

Cast

Production

Kakekomi's screenplay was based on the novel Tokeiji Hanadayori by Hisashi Inoue.

The film was shot at Engyō-ji Temple in Himeji. Director Masato Harada first saw the location while filming The Last Samurai.[3][4]

Reception

On its opening weekend the film grossed ¥157.585 million at the Japanese box office.[5] Zahraa Mubarak of 'High on Films' Website called Kakekomi "a shocking and intense experience" in her review of the film.

References

  1. ^ 駆込み女と駆出し男(2015). allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
  2. ^ 駆込み女と駆出し男 (in Japanese). Cinematoday Inc. Retrieved 2015-05-22.
  3. ^ 大泉洋×戸田恵梨香×満島ひかりで時代劇！ 江戸時代の“離婚”描く『駆込み女と駆出し男』 (in Japanese). IID, Inc. Retrieved 2015-05-29.
  4. ^ 大泉洋節、さく裂！笑って泣ける時代劇エンターテインメント『駆込み女と駆出し男』 (in Japanese). Excite Japan Co., Ltd. Archived from the original on 2015-05-30. Retrieved 2015-05-29.
  5. ^ "Japan Box Office Report – 5/16~5/17". tokyohive. 6Theory Media, LLC. May 19, 2015. Retrieved May 20, 2015.


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