Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999)
A mafia hit man who models himself on the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mafia family that once employed him.
Primary Title
- Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
Date Broadcast
- Monday 19 June 2017
Release Year
- 1999
Start Time
- 20 : 35
Finish Time
- 23 : 00
Duration
- 145:00
Channel
- Prime
Broadcaster
- Sky Network Television
Programme Description
- A mafia hit man who models himself on the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mafia family that once employed him.
Classification
- AO
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
- French
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Murder for hire--Drama
- Bushido--Drama
- Samurai--Conduct of life--Drama
- Gansters--Conduct of life--Drama
- Mafia--United States--Drama
- Feature films--France
- Feature films--Germany
Genres
- Action
- Crime
- Drama
Contributors
- Jim Jarmusch (Director)
- Jim Jarmusch (Writer)
- Forest Whitaker (Actor)
- Henry Silva (Actor)
- John Tormey (Actor)
- Bac Films (Production Unit)
- Cliff Gorman (Actor)
- Richard Portnow (Actor)
- Tricia Vessey (Actor)
- Victor Argo (Actor)
- Isaach De Bankolé (Actor)
- RZA (Actor)
- Richard Guay (Producer)
- Jim Jarmusch (Producer)
- RZA (Composer)
- Robby Müller (Cinematographer)
Subjects
- Murder for hire--Drama
- Bushido--Drama
- Samurai--Conduct of life--Drama
- Gansters--Conduct of life--Drama
- Mafia--United States--Drama
- Feature films--France
- Feature films--Germany