Uzumasa Limelight
Fewer samurai films are being made, and the Uzumasa studio has fallen on hard times. One day, veteran "kirareyaku" (whose job it is to be felled with a sword by a film's star) actor Kamiyama is tasked with teaching sword action techniques to fledgling actress Satsuki. A few years later, the now-retired Kamiyama is visited by Satsuki, who has become a popular star.
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Uzumasa Limelight
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 14, 2014
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Drama, Action
User Score
69%
Original Title
太秦ライムライト
Production Companies
Toei Studios Kyoto
Director
Ken Ochiai
Description
Fewer samurai films are being made, and the Uzumasa studio has fallen on hard times. One day, veteran "kirareyaku" (whose job it is to be felled with a sword by a film's star) actor Kamiyama is tasked with teaching sword action techniques to fledgling actress Satsuki. A few years later, the now-retired Kamiyama is visited by Satsuki, who has become a popular star.
