The Wolverine (2013) - When he's most vulnerable, he's most dangerous.

The Wolverine

When he's most vulnerable, he's most dangerous.
( Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi )

US Runtime: 126 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jul 21, 2013 [USA]

Director:	James Mangold [Director]

Writers:	Mark Bomback [Screenplay] Scott Frank [Screenplay]

Producers:	Joseph M Caracciolo Jr [Executive Producer] Hugh Jackman [Producer] Stan Lee [Executive Producer] Hutch Parker [Producer] Lauren Shuler Donner [Producer]

Cinematography:	Ross Emery [Director of Photography]

Edited by:	Michael McCusker [Editor]

Music Composed by	Marco Beltrami [Original Music Composer]

Production Design:	Franois Audouy [Production Design]

Costume Design:	Isis Mussenden [Costume Design]

Casting by	Lisa Beach [Casting] Suzanne Smith Crowley [Casting] Priscilla John [Casting] Sarah Katzman [Casting] Jessica Kelly [Casting] Yko Narahashi [Casting]

Production Companys:	20th Century Fox (US) Marvel Entertainment (US) The Donners' Company (US)

Plot Summary:

Wolverine faces his ultimate nemesis - and tests of his physical, emotional, and mortal limits - in a life-changing voyage to modern-day Japan.

Cast:

Hugh Jackman Logan / Wolverine Hiroyuki Sanada Shingen Harada / Lord Shingen Tao Okamoto Mariko Yashida / Scarlet Samurai Rila Fukushima Yukio / Pinkie Pie Famke Janssen Jean Grey / Phoenix Will Yun Lee Harada Svetlana Khodchenkova Madame Hydra / Viper Hal Yamanouchi Ichiro Yashida / Silver Samurai Brian Tee Noburo Mori Ken Yamamura Young Yashida Nobutaka Aoyagi Security Seiji Funamoto Servant Shinji Ikefuji Pock-Face Qyoko Kudo Aya Nobuaki Kakuda Buddhist Priest Chiharu Mizuno Old Woman Takao Kinoshita Fruit Cart Vendor Conrad Coleby Red Beard Taris Tyler Bar Man (Red Beard's Friend) Sarah Naylor-Liddell Yukon Bar Patron Joshua Remilton Yukon Bar Patron / Man Near Bar Andy Owens Yukon Bar Patron Allan Poppleton Yukon Bar Patron Geoff Burke Bartender Yasuyo Shiba Reporter 1 Mai Ishikawa Reporter 2		Yaeko Kimura Mieko Ryuta Kimura Hitoshi Briden Starr Party Girl 1 Maria Lukasheva Party Girl 2 Tess Haubrich Cashier Taki Abe Japanese Businessman William Takayanagi-Temm Tower Guard Kuni Hashimoto Lead Officer Erich Chikashi Linzbichler Senior Officer at POW Camp Shingo Usami Driver Naoya Ogawa Yakuza 1 Atsushi Sawada Yakuza 2 Takashi Matsuyama Yakuza 3 Masa Yamaguchi Yakuza 4 Eric Laciste Yakuza 5 Hideki Sugiguchi Yakuza 6 Garret Sato Dying Yakuza Kosuke Masano Army Officer 1 Yoji Tatsuta Army Officer 2 Yoshinori Fukushige Train Commuter Hiroshi Kasuga Yashida Security Guard Yumiko Nakamura Mariko Staff Kimi Saki Keiko Matsumoto Shizu Louis Toshio Okada Pat Down Guy

Uncredited Cast:

Jon Valera Killer (uncredited) Yasushi Asaya Yakuza (uncredited) Jeremy Marinas Yakuza (uncredited) Ola Endress Mutant (uncredited)		Patrick Stewart Charles Xavier / Professor X (uncredited) Ian McKellen Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto (uncredited) Benjamin Wang Bodyguard (uncredited) Jeremy Costello Allied P.O.W (uncredited)

Stunt Crew:

Yasushi Asaya Stunts Jared S. Eddo Stunts Jonathan Eusebio Fight Choreographer Kôichi Funayama Stunts Monique Ganderton Stunts		Matt McColm Stunts Hiroo Minami Stunt Double Hiroo Minami Stunts Renae Moneymaker Stunt Double Nobuyuki Obikane Stunts		Kenji Sato Stunts Chad Stahelski Stunts Hiroki Takano Stunts Jon Valera Fight Choreographer

Sound Crew:

Ron Bartlett Sound Re-Recording Mixer David Betancourt ADR & Dubbing Jim Brookshire Dialogue Editor John T. Cucci Foley Susan Dawes Dialogue Editor Tim Gomillion Sound Recordist		Doug Jackson Sound Effects Editor R.J. Kizer ADR Editor John A. Larsen Supervising Sound Editor Chuck Michael Sound Designer Dror Mohar Sound Designer Beauxregard Neylon ADR & Dubbing		Dan O'Connell Foley Dennis Rogers Sound Recordist Guntis Sics Sound Recordist Donald Sylvester Supervising Sound Editor

Special Visual Effects Crew:

Brian N. Bentley Compositors Lilian Bravo Visual Effects Production Manager Leanne Brooks Special Effects Coordinator Erik Classen VFX Artist		Shaun Friedberg Animation Director Martin Hill Visual Effects Supervisor Phillip Leonhardt CG Supervisor Tom Meade Animation Director		Chris O\'Connell Compositors Angela Stanley Digital Compositor Nicholas Tripodi Animation Supervisor Matt Weaver Animation

Art Department:

Colette Birrell Art Department Coordinator Rebecca Cohen Set Decoration Richie Dehne Property Master Ian Gracie Supervising Art Director		Todd Harris Storyboard Artist Claire Louise Hoey Painter Rika Nakanishi Art Direction Olli Sillankorva Carpenter		Michael Turner Art Direction Joshua Zeigler Carpenter

Directing Crew:

David Leitch Second Unit Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

Hans Bjerno Helicopter Camera Richard Bradshaw Camera Operator Edgar González Second Assistant Camera Peter Gulla Camera Operator Mark Jefferies Rigging Gaffer Paul Johnstone Gaffer		Leigh Mackenzie Camera Operator Calum McFarlane Camera Operator John McGonegle Electrician Toby Oliver Additional Camera Ben Rothstein Still Photographer Eric Schmidt Additional Photography		Brad Shield Second Unit Director of Photography Stephen Smart Data Wrangler Marc Spicer Camera Operator Matthew Temple Steadicam Operator Matt Toll First Assistant Camera Yuji Wada Gaffer

Casting Department:

Jeremy Gordon Casting Associate		Beth Lipari Casting Associate		Karen Maxwell Casting Associate

Costume and Wardrobe Department:

Lisa Javelin Set Costumer Elly Kamal Costume Supervisor		Art Reasonover Costume Supervisor Roberta Shaw Set Costumer		Gypsy Taylor Assistant Costume Designer

Other Crew:

Frank Miller Graphic Novel Illustrator		Angelo White Junior Story Editor

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