Longinus (film)

2004 Japanese film

Longinus

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Directed by| Ryuhei Kitamura
Screenplay by| Isao Kiriyama
Story by| Ryuhei Kitamura
Ryuichi Takatsu
Isao Kiriyama
Produced by| Tomoko Fujikane
Keishiro Shin
Takahito Obinata
Starring| Atsushi Sakurai
Cinematography| Takumi Furuya
Edited by| Shuichi Kakesu
Music by| Nobuhiko Morino
Daisuke Yano

Production
company

Napalm Films

Distributed by| Victor Entertainment, Inc.

Release date

* August 25, 2004 (2004-08-25)

Running time

| 40 minutes
Country| Japan
Language| Japanese

Longinus is a 2004 Japanese action horror featurette directed by Ryuhei Kitamura.

## Synopsis

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A war rages on, its end unknown, covering the world in despair. At a military field hospital, a group of soldiers bring in one of their own, wounded by a large, vicious, bite-like wound, along with a large box. The soldiers are visibly shaken. Suddenly, an enigmatic man appears. As he starts to tell them the legend of the Lance of Longinus, their night of unimaginable terror begins.

## Cast

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* Atsushi Sakurai
* Kanae Uotani
* Yumi Kikuchi
* Minoru Matsumoto
* Taro Kanazawa
* Kazuhito Ohba
* Takehiro Katayama
* Shion Machida
* Hideo Sakaki
* Toshiyuki Kitami

## External links

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* Longinus at IMDb

Reviews

* Nippon Cinema

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Films directed by Ryuhei Kitamura

Films|

* Versus (2000)
* Alive (2002)
* Aragami (2003)
* Azumi (2003)
* Sky High (2003)
* Godzilla: Final Wars (2004)
* LoveDeath (2006)
* The Midnight Meat Train (2008)
* Baton (2009)
* No One Lives (2012)
* Lupin the 3rd (2014)
* Downrange (2017)
* Nightmare Cinema (2018)
* The Doorman (2020)
* The Price We Pay (2022)

Shorts|

* Heat After Dark (1996)
* Down to Hell (1997)
* The Messenger (2002)
* Longinus (2004)

Video games|

* Metal Gear Solid: The Twin Snakes (2004)

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