Samurai Kids
Samurai Kids (Mizu no tabibito-Samurai Kids transl. Water Traveller-Samurai Kids; released in the Philippines as My Little Bodyguard) is a 1993 Japanese film directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi.[1]
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| Directed by | Nobuhiko Obayashi |
| Screenplay by | Masumi Suetani[1] |
| Story by | Masumi Suetani[1] |
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| Music by | Jo Hisaishi[1] |
| Cinematography | Yoshitaka Sakamoto[1] |
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| Distributed by | Toho |
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Running time | 106 minutes[1] |
| Country | Japan |
Cast
- Tsutomu Yamazaki
- Ryō Yoshida
- Ayumi Ito
- Tomoyo Harada
- Kiyotaka Nanbara
- Onoe Ushinosuke VI
- Tōru Yuri
- Jun Fubuki
- Ittoku Kishibe
Release
Samurai Kids was distributed theatrically in Japan by Toho on 17 July 1993.[1] In the Philippines, the film was released as My Little Bodyguard on 24 August 1995.[2]
Reception
Samurai Kids won an Excellence-Silver Award for Japanese Movies in the 11th Golden Gloss Award.[3] The film won two awards at the Japanese Academy Awards: Best Music Score for Joe Hisaishi and the Popularity Awards for the Most Popular Film.[1]
References
- Galbraith IV 2008, p. 383.
- "Opens Today!". Manila Standard. Kamahalan Publishing Corp. 24 August 1995. p. 23. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
Find Out Why This Film Is The NO.1 Hit In Japan Outgrossing Even Jurassic Park!
- "過去のゴールデングロス賞" (in Japanese). Japan Association of TheatreOwners. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
Sources
- Galbraith IV, Stuart (2008). The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 1461673747.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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