Movie Description
Sonatine
(1993)Overview
Murakawa, an aging Tokyo yakuza tiring of gangster life, is sent by his boss to Okinawa along with a few of his henchmen to help end a gang war, supposedly as mediators between two warring clans. He finds that the dispute between the clans is insignificant and whilst wondering why he was sent to Okinawa at all, his group is attacked in an ambush. The survivors flee and make a decision to lay low at the beach while they await further instructions.
Featured Crew
- Director : Takeshi Kitano
- Producer : Ritta Saito,Takio Yoshida,Hisao Nabeshima,Masayuki Mori
- Editor : Takeshi Kitano
- Cast : Takeshi Kitano,Aya Kokumai,Tetsu Watanabe,Masanobu Katsumura,Susumu Terajima,Ren Osugi,Tonbo Zushi,Kenichi Yajima,Eiji Minakata,Houka Kinoshita,Rome Kanda,Kota Mizumori,Yuuki Natsusaka,Kanji Tsuda,Kanta Yamazaki,Yoshiyuki Morishita,Hiroshi Ando,Takeshi Fukazawa,Koichi Kitamura,Koji Koike,Yôichi Nagai,Yutaka Tomi,Daigaku Sekine,Kikuo Itô
Cast
Aniki Murakawa
Miyuki
Uechi
Ryoji
Ken
Katagiri
Kitajima
Takahashi
The Hit Man
Kitajima Gang Member
Rapist
Kanamoto
Murakawa Gang Member
Tsuda
Waiter
Maeda
Ito
Sakai
Hirose
Okinawa Boss
Ono
Okumura
Nakamatsu Gang Member
Nakamatsu Gang Member (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleSonatine
Status Released
Release Information
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1993-04-10
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 34m
Production CompaniesShochiku,Bandai Visual
Genres
- Action
- Crime
- Thriller