G.I. Samurai
- Original title
- Sengoku Jieitai (G.I. Samurai)aka
- AKA
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- Time Slip
- Year
- 1979
- Running time
- 139 min.
- Country
Japan
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Toshio Kamata. Novel: Ryo Hanmura
- Cast
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- Jun Etô
- Moeko Ezawa
- Ryô Hayami
- Noriko Honma
- Toshitaka Itô
- Koji Iizuka
- Masashi Ishibashi
- Haruki Kadokawa
- Takuzô Kadono
- Hiroshi Kamayatsu
- Goro Kataoka
- Hiroshi Katsuno
- Tadashi Katô
- Kenzo Kawarazaki
- Sonny Chiba
- Isao Natsuyagi
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Fantasy. Sci-Fi. Action | Time Travel. Samurai. Feudal Japan
- Synopsis
- 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. The squad leader, Lt. Iba, sees this as the perfect opportunity to realize his dream of becoming the ruler of Japan. To achieve this, he teams his troops up with those of Kagatori, a samurai daimyo who also aspires to become Shogun. Are either of these power-hungry warriors to be trusted?
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- Awards
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1980: Premios de la Academia Japonesa: 2 nominations1981: Avoriaz International Fantastic Film Festival: nominated to Grand Prix (Best Film).
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