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11 Rebels

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11 Rebels
Promotional film poster
Japanese name
Kanji十一人の賊軍
Directed byKazuya Shiraishi
Screenplay byIkegami Junya
Story byKasahara Kazuo
Produced byDaisuke Takahashi
Starring
CinematographyNaoya Ikeda
Edited byHitami Kato
Music byMatsumura Kenta
Production
company
Toei
Distributed byToei
Release dates
  • 28 October 2024 (2024-10-28) (TIFF)
  • 1 November 2024 (2024-11-01) (Japan)
CountryJapan
LanguageJapanese

11 Rebels (Japanese: 十一人の賊軍, Hepburn: Korō no Chi Level 2) is a 2024 Japanese samurai, period action film directed by Kazuya Shiraishi, starring Takayuki Yamada and Taiga Nakano.[1][2] The film will have its world premiere at the 37th Tokyo International Film Festival as opening film and will be screened on October 28, 2024.[3]

Synopsis

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The Shibata clan's historic betrayal in Niigata occurred during the intense Boshin War, Japan's most ferocious conflict. The story follows an 11-member suicide squad on a desperate mission to defend a fortress. As the Shibata clan, the old shogunate, and the new government clash, their heroic struggle unfolds. This timeless film captivates with its relentless rebels.

Cast

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Release

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The film was invited at 37th Tokyo International Film Festival as opening film where it will have its world premiere on October 28, 2024. It had already secured theatrical distribution in North America.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Shackleton, Liz (September 11, 2024). "Tokyo Film Festival To Open With Kazuya Shiraishi's '11 Rebels'; Close With 'Marcello Mio'". Deadline. Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  2. ^ "37th TIFF to Open with "11 Rebels" and Close with "Marcello Mio"". Tokyo International Film Festival. September 11, 2024. Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  3. ^ Patrick Frater (September 11, 2024). "'11 Rebels' Period Thriller Set to Open Tokyo Film Festival". Variety. Retrieved September 12, 2024.
  4. ^ Peter Brzeski (September 11, 2024). "Samurai Thriller '11 Rebels' to Open Tokyo International Film Festival". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
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