Fireworks (1997)
Work is all I've ever known.
1997 · R · 1h 43m · Crime, Drama
Genres: Crime, Drama
Beleaguered police detective Nishi takes desperate measures to try and set things right in a world gone wrong. With his wife suffering from leukemia and his business partner paralyzed from a brutal gangster attack, Nishi borrows from a yakuza loan shark and then robs a bank to clear his debt.
Director: Takeshi Kitano
Writers: Takeshi Kitano
Music by: Joe Hisaishi
Cinematography: Hideo Yamamoto
Editor: Takeshi Kitano, Yoshinori Ota
Rated 7.7/10 by 792 viewers
Cast
Takeshi Kitano as Yoshitaka NishiKayoko Kishimoto as Nishi's WifeRen Osugi as HoribeSusumu Terajima as NakamuraTetsu Watanabe as Junkyard OwnerHakuryu as Yakuza HitmanYasuei Yakushiji as CriminalTarô Itsumi as KudoKenichi Yajima as DoctorMakoto Ashikawa as TanakaYuko Daike as Tanaka's WidowTsumami Edamame as Businessman Throwing RocksMore like this
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