The Inugamis (2006 film)

The Inugamis (犬神家の一族, Inugami-ke no ichizoku (a.k.a. Murder of the Inugami Clan)) is a 2006 Japanese drama film written and directed by Kon Ichikawa. It is a remake of his own 1976 film The Inugami Family, and would prove to be Ichikawa's final film.^[1] A few minutes' footage of Ichikawa at work directing can be seen in the 2006 documentary The Kon Ichikawa Story. The film was entered into the 29th Moscow International Film Festival.^[2]

The Inugamis
Theatrical poster
Directed by	Kon Ichikawa
Written by	Kon Ichikawa Shin'ya Hidaka [ja] Norio Osada [ja]
Produced by	itto
Starring	Kōji Ishizaka
Cinematography	Yukio Isohata [ja]
Release date	16 December 2006 (2006-12-16)
Running time	134 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese

Cast

• Kōji Ishizaka as Kosuke Kindaichi
• Nanako Matsushima as Tamayo Nonomiya
• Onoe Kikunosuke V as Sukekiyo Inugami / Shizuma Aonuma
• Sumiko Fuji as Matsuko Inugami
• Keiko Matsuzaka as Takeko Inugami
• Hisako Manda as Umeko Inugami
• Shingo Katsurayama as Suketake Inugami
• Mansaku Ikeuchi [ja] as Suketomo Inugami
• Yukijiro Hotaru as Kōkichi Inugami
• Toshiya Nagasawa [ja] as Saruzō
• Saburo Ishikura as Fujisaki Kanshiki-ka-in
• Isao Bito [ja] as Senba Keiji
• Kyoko Fukada as Haru
• Tamao Nakamura
• Mitsuko Kusabue
• Hideji Ōtaki as Ōyama
• Kōki Mitanias Nasu Hotel owner
• Takeshi Katō as Detective Todoroki
• Atsuo Nakamura as Furudate Kyozo