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Outrage (アウトレイジ, Autoreiji) is a 2010 Japanese yakuza film written, directed, co-edited and starring Takeshi Kitano. It competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. It is followed by Beyond Outrage (2012) and Outrage Coda (2017).
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- Boiling Point. Boiling Point is Kitano’s second film as a director and first film as a screen writer. Although not as polished as some of his classics, it introduced create many characteristics and themes that are prevalent throughout future films such as Sonatine, Hana-Bi and Brother.
- Achilles And The Tortoise. Takeshi Kitano’s last entry to his surrealist autobiographical trilogy is also the strongest of the series, this is due to many reasons including the return to a simpler narrative structure and less surrealism.
- Getting Any? While Kitano’s other films contain comedic scenes, it took him until his 5th directed film before he made a full blown comedy. Returning to his comedic roots for Getting Any?
- Takeshis’ Takeshis’ was the first film of the director’s “creative destruction”. Although Takeshis’ is extremely unconventional and not very accessible, it is still a somewhat engaging ride.
Sonatine: Directed by Takeshi Kitano. With Takeshi Kitano, Aya Kokumai, Tetsu Watanabe, Masanobu Katsumura. Several yakuza from Tokyo are sent to Okinawa to help end a gang war. The war then escalates and the Tokyo drifters decide to lay low at the beach.
- (24K)
- Action, Comedy, Crime
- Takeshi Kitano
- 1998-04-10
Aug 22, 2024 · Directors like Seijun Suzuki, Kinji Fukasaku, and Takeshi Kitano pushed the boundaries of storytelling, using the yakuza genre to critique societal norms and explore the human condition’s darker sides.
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- 'Fireworks' (1997) Director: Takeshi Kitano. Standing as perhaps the definitive Takeshi Kitano yakuza movie, Fireworks is also up there with the very best movies of the 1990s, and understandably gets held up as one of the filmmaker’s best efforts.
- 'Graveyard of Honor' (2002) Director: Takashi Miike. 2002's Graveyard of Honor may technically be a remake of the 1975 film of the same name, but it has more than enough differences to make it worth watching alongside the original.
- 'Graveyard of Honor' (1975) Director: Kinji Fukasaku. 1975's Graveyard of Honor was directed by Kinji Fukasaku, who immediately before the release of this film had directed the first five Battles Without Honor and Humanity movies.
- The original 'Battles Without Honor and Humanity' series (1973-1974) Director: Kinji Fukasaku. It's hard to mention great yakuza movies without bringing up the Battles Without Honor and Humanity series (sometimes known as the Yakuza Papers series).
Sonatine. 1993 1h 34m R. 7.5 (24K) Rate. 73 Metascore. Several yakuza from Tokyo are sent to Okinawa to help end a gang war. The war then escalates and the Tokyo drifters decide to lay low at the beach. Director Takeshi Kitano Stars Takeshi Kitano Aya Kokumai Tetsu Watanabe. 3. Brother. 2000 1h 54m. 7.1 (25K) Rate. 47 Metascore.
Takeshi Kitano. Actor: The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi. Takeshi Kitano originally studied to become an engineer, but was thrown out of school for rebellious behavior. He learned comedy, singing and dancing from famed comedian Senzaburô Fukami.
