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Sisam(2024)
Status: Released
Date: 2024-09-13
96%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 55m
Overview:
A history drama portraying the confrontation between the indigenous Ainu people living on Japan’s northernmost main island—then called “Ezo” and now known as “Hokkaido”—and the “sisam”, the Ainu word for ethnic Japanese.
Languages: Japanese.
Countries:
Japan
ProductionCompanies: 
Proteca
Movie: Sisam
Top 10 Billed Cast
寛一郎
Kojiro
三浦貴大
Einosuke [Kojiro's older brother]
和田正人
Zensuke
坂東龍汰
Young Ainu Man
サヘル・ローズ
Ainu Woman
藤本隆宏
古川琴音
Kojiro's Childhood Friend
要潤
山西惇
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Overview
A history drama portraying the confrontation between the indigenous Ainu people living on Japan’s northernmost main island—then called “Ezo” and now known as “Hokkaido”—and the “sisam”, the Ainu word for ethnic Japanese.
Release Date
2024-09-13
Average
9.6
Rating:
4.8 startsTagline
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