Baian Fujieda the Assassin (2006)
An adaptation of the Shotaro Ikenami novels, set in the historical Edo period, and centered on Fujieda Bayan, a medicine man and doctor by day, but ruthless killer for hire by night. His tools of the trade are the same in either job: acupuncture needles that leave no trace.
Released: Nov 04, 2006
Runtime: 97 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Goro Kishitani, Fumiyo Kohinata, Ryuji Harada, Saki Takaoka, Makoto Fujita, Renji Ishibashi
Crew: Megumi Tamura (Screenplay), Shōtarō Ikenami (Novel), Ishida Katsunori (Music), Nobuyuki Sakai (Assistant Director), Toru Hayashi (Director), Shôji Ehara (Cinematography)