- Cast: Keanu Reeves, Hiroyuki Sanada, Kô Shibasaki, Tadanobu Asano, Rinko Kikuchi, Jin Akanishi, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Yorick van Wageningen, Togo Igawa, Haruka Abe, Tanroh Ishida, Junichi Kajioka, Brian Hirono, Masashi Fujimoto, Takato Yonemoto
- Director: Carl Rinsch
- Writers: Hossein Amini, Chris Morgan
- Producers: Pamela Abdy, Eric McLeod, Scott Stuber
- Executive Producers: Chris Fenton, Walter Hamada, Erwin Stoff
- Art Direction: Gary Freeman
- Castings: Denise Chamian, Priscilla John, Ania Kamieniecki-O'Hare
- Costume Design: Penny Rose
- D.O.P.: John Mathieson
- Editor: Craig Wood
- Makeup: Sharon Nicholas
- Production Design: Jan Roelfs
- Set Decoration: Elli Griff
- VFX Supervisor: Garv Thorp
Storyline
The outcast Kai (Reeves) joins a group of samurai, led by Oishi (Sanada), who seek vengeance on Lord Kira (Asano), who killed their master and banished the group. The samurai embark on a journey whose challenges would defeat most warriors.
Basic Information
- Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1
- Filming Locations: Budapest, Hungary; Japan; London, UK
- Production Budget: $170 million
- Production Companies: H2F Entertainment, Mid Atlantic Films, Stuber Productions
- Production Schedule: 14 March 2011 - August 2011
