Casshern (film)

Casshern
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Kazuaki Kiriya
Screenplay by	Kazuaki Kiriya Dai Satō Shotaro Suga
Based on	Casshan by Tatsunoko Productions
Produced by	Hideji Miyajima Toshiharu Ozawa Toshiaki Wakabayashi
Starring	Yusuke Iseya Kumiko Asō Toshiaki Karasawa Mayumi Sada Jun Kaname Susumu Terajima Akira Terao Tatsuya Mihashi Hidetoshi Nishijima
Cinematography	Kazuaki Kiriya
Edited by	Kazuaki Kiriya
Music by	Shiro Sagisu
Production company	Shochiku Studios
Distributed by	Shochiku
Release date	April 24, 2004 (2004-04-24) (Japan)
Running time	140 minutes
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese
Budget	¥ 600 million (US$ 6 million)[1]

Casshern (キャシャーン, Kyashān) is a 2004 Japanese tokusatsu superhero film adaptation of the anime series of the same name, written, directed, shot and edited by Kazuaki Kiriya. It is one of the few films released in the mid-2000s to be shot entirely on a "digital backlot", along with Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004), Immortal (2004), and Sin City (2005) among others.