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International Title
The Samurai I Loved
Japanese Title
 蝉しぐれ
 [Semi Shigure]
Production: Toho / Dentsu / Geneon / Asahi / Nagoya TV
Distributor: Toho Japan: 2005
  Time: 131 minutes
 
Initial US Title
 The Samurai I Loved
US Distributor: Animeigo (2009) Time: 131 minutes
Alternate Movie Titles:
A Chorus of Cicadas [literal translation]
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Staff
Directed by Mitsuo Kurotsuchi
Writing credits Mitsuo Kurotsuchi, Shuhei Fujisawa
Produced by Toshiaki Nakazawa, Nobuyuki Tohya
Music by Taro Iwashiro
Cinematography by Shinji Kugimiya
Film Editing by Hiroshi Okuda
Production Design by Akira Sakuragi
Cast
Maki Somegoro Ichikawa
Fuku Yoshino Kimura
Shimazaki Yonosuke Koji Imada
Kowada Ippei Ryo Fukawa
Tose Mieko Harada
Maki Sukezaemon Ken Ogata
Inukai Heima Kanta Ogata
Koyanagi Kanpei Hisahiro Ogura
Sekiguchi Hideji Otaki
Fujijiro Ryo Tamura
Yada Sakunojo Tetsuo Yamashita
- Yasuo Daichi
- Akira Emoto
- Sachie Hara
- Masahiro Hisano
- Takuya Ishida
- Takeshi Kato
- Noboru Mitani
- Aimi Satsukawa
- Ryo Tamura
- Eriko Watanabe
- Takako Fuji
- Taigi Kobayashi
- Yuko Nakamura
- Yoji Tanaka
Monster Appearances Aliens, SDF, Misc
None N/A

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Box Office
Release Date: October 8th, 2005 (Japan)
Opening Weekend: $1,182,046 (Japan, 273 Theaters)
Total: ¥1,400,000,000 / $12,500,000 (Japan, Rough Figure)

DVDs and Blu-Ray
Region 1 The Samurai I Loved Animeigo (2009)

Reviews
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