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Takeshis' (2005)
Directed by Takeshi Kitano
“500% Kitano - nothing to add!”
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy · 1h 48m
Beat Takeshi lives the busy and sometimes surreal life of a showbiz celebrity. One day he meets his blond lookalike named Kitano, a shy convenience store cashier, who, still an unknown actor, is waiting for his big break. After their paths cross, Kitano seems to begin hallucinating about becoming Beat.
Cast
Takeshi Kitano
Beat Takeshi / Mr. Kitano
Kotomi Kyono
Takeshi's Girlfriend / Kitano's Female Neighbor
Kayoko Kishimoto
Mahjong Parlor Woman / Audition Producer / Costumer
Ren Osugi
Takeshi's Manager / Taxi Driver
Susumu Terajima
Takeshi's Friend / Kitano's Yakuza Neighbor
Tetsu Watanabe
TV Wardrobe Master / Noodle Cook / Audition Actor
Akihiro Miwa
Self
Naomasa Musaka
Film Studios Tattooist
Koichi Ueda
Film Crew Member close to the Director
Kanji Tsuda
Film Director
Makoto Ashikawa
Assistant at Audition
Tamotsu Ishibashi
Crew
- Director
- Takeshi Kitano
- Writer
- Takeshi Kitano
- Director of Photography
- Katsumi Yanagijima
- Original Music Composer
- Nagi
- Editor
- Takeshi Kitano, Yoshinori Ota
- Producer
- Masayuki Mori, Takio Yoshida
Details
- Release date
- 2005-09-02
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- dentsu Music and Entertainment, TV Asahi, Office Kitano, Bandai Visual, Tokyo FM