Izo

Izo

Izo

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Izo

"The world never can be changed."

2004

2h 8m

6.1(98 votes)

Action

Drama

Fantasy

Overview

Izo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of the Shogun's men, Izo is captured and crucified. Instead of being extinguished, his rage propels him through the space-time continuum to present-day Tokyo. Here Izo transforms himself into a new, improved killing machine.

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KSS

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1 video

Cast & Crew

43 members

Acting

中山一也

Okada Izo

中山一也

Acting

桃井かおり

Saya

桃井かおり

Acting

松田龍平

His Highness

松田龍平

Acting

松方弘樹

Yakuza Boss

松方弘樹

Acting

美木良介

Hanpeita

美木良介

Acting

岡田眞澄

Chief of the Palace

岡田眞澄

Acting

勝野洋

Samurai

勝野洋

Acting

魔裟斗

Ronin

魔裟斗

Acting

Bob Sapp

Monk

Bob Sapp

Directing

ビートたけし

Chancellor

ビートたけし

Acting

原田大二郎

Judge

原田大二郎

Acting

内田裕也

Second Man

内田裕也

Acting

秋野太作

Unknown Role

秋野太作

Acting

天手千聖

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

シーザー武志

Samurai

シーザー武志

Acting

五十嵐信次郎

Unknown Role

五十嵐信次郎

Acting

遠藤憲一

Unknown Role

遠藤憲一

Acting

原田龍二

Unknown Role

原田龍二

Acting

原田芳雄

Unknown Role

原田芳雄

Acting

石橋蓮司

Samurai

石橋蓮司

Acting

石山雄大

Unknown Role

石山雄大

Acting

片岡鶴太郎

Warlord

片岡鶴太郎

Acting

樹木希林

Izo's Mother

樹木希林

Acting

小林成男

Unknown Role

小林成男

Acting

Miyuki Komagata

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

益子和浩

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

本宮泰風

Unknown Role

本宮泰風

Acting

長門裕之

Great Priest

長門裕之

Acting

中山麻理

Woman in Attendance

中山麻理

Acting

緒形拳

Swordsman

緒形拳

Acting

及川光博

Unknown Role

及川光博

Acting

Tokitoshi Shiota

Unknown Role

Tokitoshi Shiota

Acting

曽根晴美

Unknown Role

曽根晴美

Acting

菅田俊

Monk Soldier

菅田俊

Acting

高瀬春奈

Lucky Mother

高瀬春奈

Acting

Teah

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

寺島進

Unknown Role

寺島進

Acting

友川カズキ

Folk Singer

友川カズキ

Acting

山本太郎

Unknown Role

山本太郎

Acting

ジョー山中

Unknown Role

ジョー山中

Acting

安岡力也

Lender

安岡力也

Acting

大滝秀治

Unknown Role

大滝秀治

Acting

山口仁

Unknown Role

No Image

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