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Dororo (2007)

2007 film by Akihiko Shiota

Released
2007
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
Genre
Samurai film
Director
Akihiko Shiota
Screenplay
Osamu Tezuka
Producer
Takashi Hirano
Music
Gorō Yasukawa, Yutaka Fukuoka
Starring
Satoshi Tsumabuki, Kō Shibasaki, Kiichi Nakai, Yoshio Harada, Eita Nagayama, Mieko Harada, Katsuo Nakamura, Tetta Sugimoto
Running time
139 minutes
Box office
$23.6 million
Budget
$19.8 million
Based on
Dororo
Set in
Japan

Dororo is a 2007 Japanese dark fantasy action film based on the 1960s manga series by Osamu Tezuka. Shot in New Zealand, the film's storyline has some major differences from that of the manga, one of which is that Hyakkimaru and Dororo are significantly older than their manga incarnations.

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Facts from Wikidata Q3037131 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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