Toronto 2011: Samuel Hadida Options Film Rights to 'Golgo 13'

TORONTO - Samuel Hadida's Davis Film has acquired the film rights from Leed Posting Co. Ltd. for the Japanese cult classic Golgo 13, the longest-running manga ever from author-outlined Takao Saito.Related Subjects•Toronto Worldwide Fil... Hadida hopes to exhibit the 40-year-old series in to a large-screen feature franchise. Golgo 13 had been transformed into two live-action films (the initial starring Ken Takahura, the second, Sonny Chiba), two animated photos, a tv series along with other game game titles. Golgo 13, also called "Duke Togo," can be a hired gun sniper with unbelievable combat capabilities, a combination between Dirty Harry and Jason Bourne. "We are unbelievably searching toward this phenomenal property, as well as the opportunity to create it for the large-screen," Hadida mentioned. "I have extended respected Takao Saito's great work one of the top gekiga style artists. We are searching toward getting his style sensibilities which great character to worldwide film audiences." The sale was brokered for Davis by Tetsu Fujimura at Filosophia, Corporation. Davis Films is famous because of its effective adaptations of Japanese media, including Crying Freeman, Quiet Hill, as well as the Resident Evil films. Related Subjects Toronto Worldwide Film Festival Worldwide Asia

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