Yakuza Princess
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Directed by | Vicente Amorim |
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Based on | Samurai Shiro by Danilo Beyruth |
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Cinematography | Gustavo Hadba |
Edited by | Danilo Lemos |
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Country | Brazil |
Language | English |
Box office | $19,550[1] |
Yakuza Princess is an upcoming Brazilian action thriller film directed by Vicente Amorim, with an screenplay by Amorim, Fernando Toste, Kimi Lee and Tubaldini Shelling, based on the graphic novel Samurai Shiro by Danilo Beyruth. The film stars Masumi, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Tsuyoshi Ihara, Eijiro Ozaki, and Kenny Leu.[2]
Cast[]
- Masumi as Akemi
- Jonathan Rhys Meyers as Shiro
- Tsuyoshi Ihara as Takeshi
- Eijiro Ozaki as Kojiro
- Kenny Leu as The Taxi Driver
- Mariko Takai as Mrs. Tsugahara
- Charles Paraventi as Armond
- Toshiji Takeshima as Chiba
- Lucas Oranmian as Perito
Production[]
In October 2019, it was announced that the singer Masumi will make her big screen debut opposite Jonathan Rhys Meyers in the action film that completed filming in Brazil.[3] On February 10, 2021, it was reported that XYZ Films would sell worldwide rights save Latin America, in the European Film Market, in early March.[4] On April 6, 2021 it was announced that Magnet Releasing has acquired the U.S distribution rights.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Yakuza Princess". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
- ^ "Film and TV Projects Going Into Production - Yakuza Princess". Variety Insight. Archived from the original on March 19, 2021. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (October 3, 2021). "Masumi and Jonathan Rhys Meyers Star in Vicente Amorim's 'Yakuza Princess' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
- ^ Ravindran, Manori (February 10, 2021). "'Yakuza Princess,' Starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Masumi, Boarded by XYZ Films – EFM (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved February 10, 2021.
- ^ Lang, Brent (April 6, 2021). "Magnet Releasing Buys 'Yakuza Princess,' Action Thriller With Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Masumi (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- English-language films
- Brazilian action films
- Brazilian thriller films
- Films based on Brazilian comics
- Live-action films based on comics
- Upcoming films
- Yakuza films