Ghost Dog - Der Weg des Samurai

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Original Titel: Ghost Dog - The Way Of The Samurai
Übersetzter Titel: Ghost Dog - Der Weg des Samurai
Regie: Jim Jarmusch 
Produzent(en): Richard Guay / Jim Jarmusch  
IMDb-Link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0165798/
Land: Frankreich / Deutschland / Japan / USA
Genre: Drama
Jahr: 1999
Darsteller: Forest Whitaker .... Ghost Dog
John Tormey .... Louie
Cliff Gorman .... Sonny Valerio
Dennis Liu .... Chinese Restaurant Owner
Frank Minucci .... Big Angie
Richard Portnow .... Handsome Frank
Tricia Vessey .... Louise Vargo
Henry Silva .... Ray Vargo
Gene Ruffini .... Old Consigliere
Frank Adonis .... Valerio's Bodyguard
Victor Argo .... Vinny
Damon Whitaker .... Young Ghost Dog
Kenny Guay .... Boy in Window
Vince Viverito .... Johnny Morini
Gano Grills .... Gangsta in Red
Touché Cornel .... Gangsta in Red
Jamie Hector .... Gangsta in Red
Chuck Jeffreys .... Mugger
Yan Ming Shi .... Kung-Fu Master
Vinny Vella .... Sammy the Snake (as Vinnie Vella)
Joseph Rigano .... Joe Rags (as Joe Rigano)
Roberto Lopez .... Punk in Alley
Salvatore Alagna .... Punk in Alley
Jerry Todisco .... Punk in Alley
Isaach De Bankolé .... Raymond
Dreddy Kruger .... MC in blue
Timbo King .... MC in blue
Clay Da Raider .... MC in blue
Dead And Stinking .... MC in blue
Deflon Sallahr .... MC in blue
Camille Winbush .... Pearline
Gary Farmer .... Nobody
Clebert Ford .... Pigeonkeeper
José Rabelo .... Rooftop Boatbuilder
Jerry Sturiano .... Lefty
Tony Rigo .... Tony
Alfred Nittoli .... Al
Angel Caban .... Social Club Landlord
Luz Valentin .... Girl in Silver
Rene Bluestone .... Club Couple
Jordan Peck .... Club Couple
Jonathan Teague Cook .... Bear Hunter (as Jonathan Cook)
Tracy Howe .... Bear Hunter
Harry Shearer .... Voice of Scratchy (voice)
Vanessa Hollingshead .... Female Sheriff
Sharon Angela .... Blonde with Jaguar
RZA .... Samurai in Camouflage (as The RZA)
Scott Bryce .... Accountant (scenes deleted)
Paul Diomede .... Young Gangster (uncredited)
 


Inhaltsangabe: Ghost Dog lebt über der Welt, neben einem Schwarm von Tauben, in einer selbst gebauten Hütte auf dem Dach eines verlassenen Gebäudes. Geleitet von den Jahrhunderte alte Schriften eines Samurai-Kriegers ist Ghost Dog ein Profikiller, dem es gelingt, in der Nacht zu verschwinden und sich unbemerkt durch die Stadt zu bewegen.
Als Ghost Dogs Ehrenkodex durch einen zerütteten Mafia-Clan, für den er von Zeit zu Zeit arbeitet, verletzt wird, reagiert er wie ein Samurai. In Ghost Dogs Worten: "Wir sind wie zwei uralte Stämme, beide fast ausgelöscht ... Und um uns herum scheint sich alles zu verändern."  
Sprache(n): Deutsch (Dolby Digital 5.1) Englisch (Dolby Digital 5.1)
Untertitel: Deutsch
Länge: 111 Minuten
Video Format: DVD - Regional Code 2 - PAL -- 1 DVD(s)
Zusätzliche Informationen: Bildformat: 16:9, 1.85:1
Dolby, Surround Sound, PAL
Laufzeit: 111 Minuten
DVD Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2000
Produktion: 1999

DVD Features:
Untertitel: Deutsch - bei der englischen Version nicht ausblendbar
Trailer

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RZA

$$ Literatur-Vorlage / Drehbuch / Script &&
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Jim Jarmusch (written by)


$$ SOUNDTRACK &&
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"Ice-Cream"
(instrumental mix)
Written by R. Diggs and C. Woods
Produced, mixed and arranged by RZA for Wu-Tang Productions, Inc.
Published by Careers-BMG Music Publishing, Inc.
On behalf of Ramecca Music and Wu-Tang Publishing (BMI)
Featuring Ghostface Killah, Cappadonna and Raekwon
Raekwon appears courtesy of Loud Records

"Fast Shadow"
Written, produced, mixed and arranged by RZA
Featuring Wu-Tang Clan
Engineered by Dr. No. Studio 36 Chambers

"Raise Your Sword"
(Samurai Showdown)
Written, produced, mixed and arranged by RZA
Featuring RZA
Engineered by Dr. No. Studio 36 Chambers

"From Then Till Now"
Written by Walter Reed, Ernest Aye, D. Black, J. Barry, W. Warwick
Performed by Killah Priest
Published by Rudy Zariya/Solomon Publishing ASCAP/IllBase Music BMI/
EMI Unart Catalog, Inc. (BMI)/Regent Music Corp. (BMI)
Courtesy of Universal/MCA Records

"Armagideon Time"
Performed by Willie Williams
Written by Willie Williams and Clement Dodd
Published by Jamrec Publishing (BMI)
Administered by Happy Valley Music (BMI)
Courtesy of Studio One/Heartbeat Records
By Arrangement with Ocean Park Music Group

"Nuba One"
Performed by Andrew Cyrille and Jimmy Lyons
Music by Andrew Cyrille with lyrics by Jeanne Lee
Published by Major 'A' Music (ASCAP)/Nai-Lyn Music (BMI)
Courtesy of Black Saint Records

"Cold Lampin With Flavor"
Written by Flavor Flav, Hank Schocklee and Eric Sandler
Published by Read Music International, Inc. O/B/O Reach Back (BMI) and Def Songs, Inc. (BMI)
Courtesy of Def Jam Records
Under license from Universal Music Special Markets

"Dangerous Fun"
Written and Performed by William Loose
Published by Revision West (BMI), Don Great (BMI), and May Loo Music (BMI)
Courtesy of Marc Ferrari/Don Great Music Library