Takeshi Kitano — Actor (42)
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Gonin (1995)
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Takashi Ishii actor: Koichi Sato / Masahiro Motoki …
other title: 血光光五人帮 / The Five
Five men plot to steal a large sum of money from the local yakuza, but everything does not go as planned and the men find themselves hunted down by contract killers.
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Beyond Outrage (2012)
アウトレイジ ビヨンド IMDb TMDB Douban NeoDB
Takeshi Kitano actor: Takeshi Kitano / Ryo Kase …
other title: Outrage Beyond / アウトレイジ ビヨンド …
As the police launch a full-scale crackdown on organized crime, it ignites a national yakuza struggle between the Sanno of the East and Hanabishi of the West. What started as an internal strife in Outrage has now become a nationwide war in Outrage Beyond.
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Izo (2004)
IZO
Takashi Miike actor: Kazuya Nakayama / Kaori Momoi …
other title: IZO / Izo - The world can never be changed …
Izo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of the Shogun's men, Izo is captured and crucified. Instead of being extinguished, his rage propels him through the space-time continuum to present-day Tokyo. Here Izo transforms himself into a new, improved killing machine.
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Tokyo Eyes (1998)
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Jean-Pierre Limosin actor: Shinji Takeda / Hinano Yoshikawa …
The police are tracking a man who shoots at people. But the young sister of a detective finds that he's not the mad vigilante portrayed in newspapers.
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No More Comics! (1986)
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Yojiro Takita actor: Yuya Uchida / Yumi Asou …
other title: コミック雑誌なんかいらない！
Stuck doing show-biz schlock, an investigative reporter stumbles on a scheme to swindle pensions through an attractive gold futures scam, a potential news-story.
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To Each His Own Cinema (2007)
Chacun son cinema ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumiere s'eteint et que le film commence
Theodoros Angelopoulos / Olivier Assayas … actor: Gina Clayton / Golshifteh Farahani …
other title: A ciascuno il suo cinema / Cada um o seu Cinema …
Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema" brought together 33 of the world's pre-eminent filmmakers to produce short pieces exploring the multifarious facets of cinema and their perspective on the state of their chosen artform in the early 21st century.
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Taboo (1999)
御法度
Nagisa Ōshima actor: Takeshi Kitano / Ryuhei Matsuda …
other title: Tabù - Gohatto / Tabu …
Set during Japan's Shogun era, this film looks at life in a samurai compound where young warriors are trained in swordfighting. A number of interpersonal conflicts are brewing in the training room, all centering on a handsome young samurai named Sozaburo Kano. The school's stern master can choose to intervene, or to let Kano decide his own path.
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Fireworks (1997)
HANA-BI
★ 8.1 15 ratings
Takeshi Kitano actor: Takeshi Kitano / Kayoko Kishimoto …
other title: Hana-Bi - Fiori di fuoco / Hana-Bi - Fogo de Artifício …
Beleaguered police detective Nishi takes desperate measures to try and set things right in a world gone wrong. With his wife suffering from leukemia and his business partner paralyzed from a brutal gangster attack, Nishi borrows from a yakuza loan shark and then robs a bank to clear his debt.
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Trespassing Bergman (2013)
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Jane Magnusson / Hynek Pallas actor: Tomas Alfredson / Woody Allen …
other title: Descubriendo a Bergman
In the sixties, Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007) built a house on the remote island of Fårö, located in the Baltic Sea, and left Stockholm to live there. When he died, the house was preserved. A group of very special film buffs, came from all over the world, travel to Fårö in search of the genius and his legacy. (An abridged version of Bergman's Video, 2012.)
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Ghost in the Shell (2017)
Ghost in the Shell
★ 6.1 20 ratings
Rupert Sanders actor: Scarlett Johansson / Takeshi Kitano …
other title: Ghost in the Shell - Agente do Futuro / Ghost in the Shell: El alma de la máquina
In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: a human saved from a terrible crash, then cyber-enhanced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world's most dangerous criminals.
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Kikujiro (1999)
菊次郎の夏
★ 7.7 20 ratings
Takeshi Kitano actor: Takeshi Kitano / Yusuke Sekiguchi …
other title: L'estate di Kikujiro / O Verão de Kikujiro …
Brash, loudmouthed and opportunistic, Kikujiro is the unlikely companion for Masao who is determined to see the mother he has never met. The two begin a series of adventures which soon turns out to be a whimsical journey of laughter and tears with a wide array of surprises and unique characters along the way.