Shield of Straw

Name: Shield of Straw
Director: Takashi Miike
Released: 2013
Duration: 125 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Takao Osawa, Nanako Matsushima, Gorô Kishitani, Masatô Ibu, Kento Nagayama

2013 · 125 MIN · IMDB 6.2 · 2,785 VOTES · DIR. Takashi Miike

Overview

Ninagawa is a powerful man in Japanese politics and with top economic connections.His granddaughter is then murdered. The suspect is Kunihide Kiyomaru. Kunihide Kiyomaru has a prior conviction for assaulting and killing a girl 8 years ago. The police could never apprehend the suspect in the prior killing.

Dialogue Timeline — 956 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:47 All units: report of a body in Kitazawa.

00:05:15 Ninagawa served as chairman of the JBF and is a financial tycoon.

00:08:17 we're not sure what he means.

00:13:38 This unprecedented exception means us. The Security Police have been assigned.

00:17:00 I'm aware of that.

00:20:02 Leave this to us, will you?

00:22:57 Hey! They are Tokyo Metro SPs.

00:28:45 We can't have you hitting him, either.

00:35:30 - Open it. - Wait.

00:41:21 Wait. We're in command here.

00:45:02 a strong motive to kill a man like Kiyomaru.

00:48:41 Sorry I doubted you.

00:54:58 Kan bashi!

00:59:37 Ugly brat...

01:03:57 You can't fool me!

01:11:56 Is protecting him so important?

01:16:15 - I texted my family - At a time like this?

01:21:17 If you don't...

01:26:12 you're going down, too.

01:31:51 Please.

01:36:29 â€œPlease, I beg you.

01:41:23 My son, he's still...

01:49:51 Ninagawa...

01:57:03 You OK'? Hang in there!

Cast & Characters

Takao Osawa Kazuki Mekari Nanako Matsushima Atsuko Shiraiwa Gorô Kishitani Takeshi Okumura Masatô Ibu Kenji Sekiya Kento Nagayama Masaki Kamihashi Hirotarô Honda Ohki Kazuya Takahashi Shingo Ibuki Takuma Otoo Kenji Nagae

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed956

Dialogue density7.6 lines / min

First line00:00:47

Final line01:57:03

Production Record

DirectorTakashi Miike

LanguageJapanese

Revenue$17,876,628

IMDb votes2,785