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East Meets West (1995)

Movie ★ 5.7 124 min

Western Comedy Action

A disgraced warrior planning the murder of a Japanese diplomat, and a ninja in the employ of a navy official are about to land in San Francisco when a band of thieves steal the money the diplomats are carrying. The two set off on a chase across the American west to catch the robbers.

Kihachi Okamoto Director Kihachi Okamoto Writer

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Quick facts

Released
August 12, 1995
Runtime
124 min
IMDb
tt0112924
Country
Language
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Studio
, Feature Film Enterprise III, Kihachi Productions, Shochiku-Fuji Company

Themes

Cast

Hiroyuki Sanada Hiroyuki Sanada Kamijo Kenkichi Ittoku Kishibe Ittoku Kishibe John Manjiro Naoto Takenaka Naoto Takenaka Tommy, Tamejiro Tatsuya Nakadai Tatsuya Nakadai Kaishu Katsu David Midthunder David Midthunder Chief Red Hair Etsushi Takahashi Etsushi Takahashi Kaishu Kimura Scott Bachicha Sam Jed Curtis Jed Curtis Easy Come Bartender Richard Danielson Sheriff Quito Leslie Fleming-Mitchell Leslie Fleming-Mitchell Maggie Justin H. Glinn Gus' Gang Member Bobby Harwell Preacher Jay Kerr Hardy Christopher Mayer Christopher Mayer Gus Taylor Angelique Midthunder Angelique Midthunder Nantai (as Angelique Roehm) Carlos Moreno Jr. Carlos Moreno Jr. Charlie Richard Nason Richard Nason Hutch Robyn Reede Robyn Reede Bella

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Frequently asked questions

What is East Meets West about?
A disgraced warrior planning the murder of a Japanese diplomat, and a ninja in the employ of a navy official are about to land in San Francisco when a band of thieves steal the money the diplomats are carrying. The two set off on a chase across the American west to catch the robbers.
Who directed East Meets West?
East Meets West was directed by Kihachi Okamoto.
Who stars in East Meets West?
East Meets West stars Hiroyuki Sanada, Ittoku Kishibe, Naoto Takenaka, Tatsuya Nakadai.
When was East Meets West released?
East Meets West is a 1995 western, comedy, action film.
Where can I watch East Meets West?
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