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Kikujiro (1999)
Directed by Takeshi Kitano
Comedy, Drama · 2h 01m
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.
Cast
Takeshi Kitano
Kikujiro
Yusuke Sekiguchi
Masao
Kayoko Kishimoto
Kikujiro's Wife
Yuko Daike
Masao's Mother
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Masao's Grandmother
Beat Kiyoshi
Man at Bus Stop
The Great Gidayû
Biker Fatso
Rakkyo Ide
Biker Baldy
N
Nezumi Imamura
An-chan
Fumie Hosokawa
Juggler Girl
Akaji Maro
Crazy Man
Daigaku Sekine
Yakuza Boss
Crew
- Director
- Takeshi Kitano
- Screenplay
- Takeshi Kitano
- Director of Photography
- Katsumi Yanagijima
- Original Music Composer
- Joe Hisaishi
- Editor
- Takeshi Kitano, Yoshinori Ota
- Producer
- Takio Yoshida, Masayuki Mori
Details
- Original title
- 菊次郎の夏
- Release date
- 1999-06-05
- Runtime
- 2h 01m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Original language
- JA
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Production
- Nippon Herald Films, Bandai Visual, Office Kitano, Tokyo FM