Sukiyaki Western Django
| Sukiyaki Western Django | |
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| Directed by | Takashi Miike |
| Written by | Masaru Nakamura Takashi Miike |
| Produced by | Kohei Yoshida Toshinori Yamaguchi |
| Starring | Hideaki Itō Kōichi Satō Yusuke Iseya Masanobu Andō Masato Sakai Yoji Tanaka Renji Ishibashi Sansei Shiomi Takaaki Ishibashi Shun Oguri Quentin Tarantino Yutaka Matsushige Yoshino Kimura Teruyuki Kagawa Kaori Momoi |
| Cinematography | Toyomichi Kurita |
| Edited by | Taiji Shimamura |
| Music by | Kōji Endō |
Production companies | Sedic International Geneon Universal Entertainment Sony Pictures Entertainment Dentsu TV Asahi Shogakukan A-Team Nagoya Broadcasting Network Tokyu Recreation |
| Distributed by | Sony Pictures Entertainment |
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Running time | 121 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $3.8 million |
| Box office | $2.7 million |
Sukiyaki Western Django (スキヤキ・ウエスタン ジャンゴ, Sukiyaki Uesutan Jango) is a 2007 English-language Japanese Western film directed by Takashi Miike, and produced by Sedic International, Geneon Universal Entertainment, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Dentsu, TV Asahi, Shogakukan, A-Team, Nagoya Broadcasting Network and Tokyu Recreation. The film features an ensemble cast, including Hideaki Itō, Kōichi Satō, Yūsuke Iseya, Masanobu Andō, Masato Sakai, Yoji Tanaka, Renji Ishibashi, Sansei Shiomi, Takaaki Ishibashi, Shun Oguri, Quentin Tarantino, Yutaka Matsushige, Yoshino Kimura, Teruyuki Kagawa and Kaori Momoi.
The title refers to the Japanese dish sukiyaki as well as Sergio Corbucci's Spaghetti Western film Django, with additional inspiration from the "Man with No Name" stock character variously used in the Spaghetti Western genre but most notably in the Dollars trilogy by Sergio Leone (initially inspired by Akira Kurosawa's jidaigeki film Yojimbo).