72SSIFF - 20/28 September 2024
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Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

Jim Jarmusch
USA-France-Germany-Japan
Synopsis
Ghost Dog is a hitman who models himself on the samurai ethics of old. He lives alone with his homing pigeons and works under the orders of the local mafia capo who saved his life way back, Louie, serving him with typical samurai loyalty. But when one of the jobs he?s given to do for Louie backfires, the mafia honchos decide that Ghost Dog has got to go.
Director
Jim Jarmusch
Screenplay
Jim Jarmusch
Production
Pandora Filmproduktion / ARD / Degeto Film / Plywood Productions / Bac Films / Canal+ / JVC Entertainment Networks
Photography
Robby Müller
Edition
Jay Rabinowitz
Music
RZA
Cast
Forest Whitaker, John Tormey, Cliff Gorman, Dennis Liu, Frank Minucci
Running Time
116 m.
Country
USA-France-Germany-Japan
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