14 Jul 2017
Gintama
In an era where aliens have invaded and taken over feudal Tokyo, a young samurai finds work however he can.
Sleepy Eyes of Death 5: Sword of Fire
Fifth film in the series. When Kyoshiro, in a moment of weakness, saves the life of a woman being attacked on the road, he quickly finds himself entangled in a conspiracy involving a corrupt chamberlain, a wily merchant, the survivors of a pirate gang, and a missing treasure trove.
Top Billed Cast
市川雷蔵 (八代目) Nemuri Kyoshiro
中村玉緒 Nui Higaki
姿美千子 Kayo
中原早苗 Oryô
西村晃 Tahei Narumiya
島田竜三 Takaatsu Kôdô
水原浩一 Sajihei
Junko Kozakura Kozasa
安部徹 Atobe
Masashi Hamada 藤川準 
Ichirō Takakura 
近江輝子 
伊達三郎 Mon'nosuke Kaizuka
上野山功一 Yôzô Kakurai
Manabu Morita Denkichi
木村元 Yoshitaka Ito Shimpachi Miyama Tamotsu Fujiharu
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