Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai is a 1999 crime drama film produced, written and directed by Jim Jarmusch. It stars Forest Whitaker as the title character, a hitman for the mafia who adheres to the ancient warrior code of the samurai, as outlined in the book of Yamamoto Tsunetomo's recorded sayings, Hagakure. The cast also features Cliff Gorman, Henry Silva, Isaach de Bankolé, Victor Argo and Camille Winbush.
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999)
Directed by Jim Jarmusch
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Drama |
Sub-Genres - Martial Arts Film |
Release Date - Oct 6, 1999 |
Run Time - 116 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
Official Site
Box Office
$9,392,768
Themes
Tags
Arm Sling, Beating, Book, Cd Player, Code, Cult, Deportation, Dog, Ghost, Hagakure, Haitian, Hitman, Ice Cream, Ice Cream Truck, Jean-pierre Melville, Le Samouraï, Mafia, Park, Pigeon, Racial Slur, Rouge, Telescope, Way Of The Samurai, Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Attributes
Filming Location: New York City
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: contract killer, ethics
Time Period: 1990s
Narrative Location: New York City
Subject: contract killer, ethics
Time Period: 1990s
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Alternate Titles
El camino del samurai
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El Camino del Samurái
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Ghost Dog
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Ghost Dog - Calea samuraiului
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Ghost Dog - Cesta samuraja
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Ghost Dog - Cesta samuraje
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Ghost Dog - den sidste samurai
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Ghost Dog - Der Weg des Samurai
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Ghost dog - El camino del samurai
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Ghost Dog - Il codice del samurai
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Ghost Dog - O Método do Samurai
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Ghost dog - O tropos ton samurai
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Ghost dog - samuraiden tapaan
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Ghost Dog - Samurajens väg
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Ghost Dog, el camino del samurái
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Ghost Dog, la voie du samouraï
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Ghost Dog: Der Weg Des Samurai
Ghost Dog: Der Weg des Samurai
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Ghost Dog: Droga samuraja
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Ghost Dog: La Voie du samouraï
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Ghost Dog: Matador Implacável
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Ghost Dog: Nemilosrdný zabijak
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Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
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Ghost Dog: Η οδός του σαμουράι
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Ghost Dog: Ο τρόπος των σαμουράι
GR
Hayalet Köpek: Samurayın Yolu
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Kummituskoer: samurai tee
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Put samuraja
HR, RS
Šuo vaiduoklis: samurajaus kelias
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Szellemkutya
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Дух куче: Пътят на самурая
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Пёс-призрак: Путь самурая
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Пес-примара: Шлях самурая
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ゴースト・ドッグ
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鬼狗杀手
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鬼狗殺手
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