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Takashi Miike

Takashi Miike headshot

IMDb:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0586281/

Date of Birth:24 August 1960, Yao, Japan

Height:5' 4½" (1.64 m)

Trademarks:His films are often very provocative, based on extreme violence and sexual taboos. His films often contain ambiguous and/or truly bizarre endings Frequently casts Renji Ishibashi, Shô Aikawa, Riki Takeuchi, Ren Ôsugi and Susumu Terajima. Strong sense of childhood nostalgia is present in almost all of his films. Along with a glorification of friendship and traditional family units, both normal - Dead or Alive 2: Tôbôsha (2000) - and perverse - _Bijitâ Q (2001)_.

Source:https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0586281/

UK Cinema Release Date

Friday 8th December 2017
Blade Of The Immortal poster
Contains strong bloody violence. Suitable only for adults.
Current Status:released

Next Showing:

None. Last shown in UK cinemas on 7th March 2018.
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Directed by:

Genres:

Action, Drama

Language:

Japanese

Runtime:

2 hours 20 minutes (approx.)

Movie Synopsis:

Manji, a highly skilled samurai, becomes cursed with immortality after a legendary battle. Haunted by the brutal murder of his sister, Manji knows that only fighting evil will regain his soul. He promises to help a young girl named Rin avenge her parents, who were killed by a group of master swordsmen led by ruthless warrior Anotsu. The mission will change Manji in ways he could never imagine - the 100th film by master director Takashi Miike.

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Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme Release Date

Friday 9th February 2018
The Mole Song - Undercover Agent Reiji poster
Suitable for 15 years and over.
Current Status:released

Next Showing:

None. Last shown at Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme on 28th March 2018.
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Directed by:

Genres:

Action, Comedy

Language:

Japanese

Runtime:

2 hours 10 minutes (approx.)

Movie Synopsis:

Reiji Kikukawa, who has a strong sense of justice, graduated from the police academy with the lowest score ever. He becomes a police constable, but is suddenly fired by the Police Chief due to "disciplinary" issues. In actuality, the firing is part of a carefully orchestrated plan. Reiji is ordered to become a "mole," an undercover cop. His target is Shuho Todoroki, the boss of the Sukiyakai gang. The group is the largest crime group in the Kanto area. Masaya Hiura, who works as a young boss of a Sukiyakai affiliated gang likes Reiji. While going through various hardships, Reiji works his way towards Shuho Todoroki.

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First Love

7.2 / 998 votes

UK Cinema Release Date

Friday 14th February 2020
First Love poster
Contains strong bloody violence, language, drug references and brief sexual threat. Suitable for 15 years and over.
Current Status:released

Next Showing:

None. Last shown in UK cinemas on 28th March 2022.
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Directed by:

Written by:

Genres:

Comedy, Crime, Romance

Language:

Japanese

Runtime:

1 hour 48 minutes (approx.)

Movie Synopsis:

Leo is a young boxer, successful but unable to show emotion. He has a fight scheduled and is sure that he will win. Instead, his opponent knocks him out. This triggers a chain of unpleasant events involving drugs, corrupt cops, the Yakuza, a female assassin - and Monica, an escort that he must rescue. It's one hell of a night for Leo.

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