Ghost dog : the way of the samurai / JVC, Le Studio Canal+ and BAC Films present in association with Pandora Film and ARD/Degeto Film a Plywood production ; a film by Jim Jarmusch ; produced by Richard Guay & Jim Jarmusch ; written & directed by Jim Jarmusch.

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East meets West in this hip-hop infused samurai-gangster story in which a professional killer goes by the name of Ghost Dog and who lives by the age-old code of the samurai. When Ghost Dog's code is dangerously betrayed by the dysfunctional mafia family that occasionally employs him, he must find a...

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Main Author:	RZA (Rapper) (Composer, Performer)
Corporate Authors:	J.V.C. Company of America Studio Canal+ B.A.C. Films Pandora Film (Firm) Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Öffentlich-Rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland ARD Degeto Film (Firm) Plywood Productions Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors:	Jarmusch, Jim, 1953- (Producer, Screenwriter, Director) Guay, Richard A. (Producer) Müller, Robby, 1940-2018 (Cinematographer) Rabinowitz, Jay (Film editor) Berner, Ted (Designer) Dunn, John (John A.) (Costume designer) Whitaker, Forest (Actor) Tormey, John, 1937- (Actor) Gorman, Cliff (Actor) Silva, Henry, 1926-2022 (Actor) Bankolé, Isaach de (Actor) Vessey, Tricia, 1972- (Actor) Argo, Victor (Actor) Ruffini, Gene (Actor) Portnow, Richard, 1950- (Actor) Winbush, Camille (Actor)
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published:	Santa Monica, Calif. : Artisan Home Entertainment, [2000], ©2000.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Murder for hire > Drama. Bushido > Drama. Samurai > Conduct of life > Drama. Gangsters > Conduct of life > Drama. Mafia > United States > Drama. East and West > Drama. Feature films > France. Feature films > Germany. Feature films > United States. Samurai films. Gangster films. Feature films.
Genre:	Drama. Feature films Samurai films. Gangster films. Feature films.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Way of the samurai.
Format:	Video DVD

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