Film
Fireworks
1997 · 1h 43m · Crime · Drama
Work is all I've ever known.
- IMDb
- 7.7
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 96%
- Metacritic
- 83
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Overview
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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Cast
Takeshi Kitano
Yoshitaka Nishi
Kayoko Kishimoto
Nishi's Wife
Ren Osugi
Horibe
Susumu Terajima
Nakamura
Tetsu Watanabe
Junkyard Owner
Hakuryu
Yakuza Hitman
Yasuei Yakushiji
Criminal
Tarô Itsumi
Kudo
Kenichi Yajima
Doctor
Makoto Ashikawa
Tanaka
Yuko Daike
Tanaka's Widow
Tsumami Edamame
Businessman Throwing Rocks
Yûrei Yanagi
Chef #1
Sujitarô Tamabukuro
Chef #2
Motoharu Tamura
Chief Detective
Hitoshi Nishizawa
Yakuza Head
Crew
- Takeshi KitanoEditor · Director · Screenplay
- Yasushi TsugeProducer
- Takio YoshidaProducer
- Masayuki MoriProducer
- Hideo YamamotoDirector of Photography
- Joe HisaishiOriginal Music Composer
- Yoshinori OtaEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- October 30, 1997
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rated
- R
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
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