Fireworks

Fireworks (1997)

Work is all I've ever known.

  • Genre: Crime, Drama
  • Release Date: 1997-10-30
  • User Rating: 7.7/10 from 706 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 43min
  • Language: 日本語
  • Production Company: Bandai Visual
  • Production Country: Japan
  • Director: Takeshi Kitano
star 7.7/10
From 706 Ratings

Summary

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.

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  • Takeshi Kitano

    as Yoshitaka Nishi

  • Kayoko Kishimoto

    as Nishi's Wife

  • Ren Osugi

    as Horibe

  • Susumu Terajima

    as Nakamura

  • Tetsu Watanabe

    as Junkyard Owner

  • Hakuryu

    as Yakuza Hitman

  • Yasuei Yakushiji

    as Criminal

  • Tarô Itsumi

    as Kudo

  • Kenichi Yajima

    as Doctor

  • Makoto Ashikawa

    as Tanaka

  • Yuko Daike

    as Tanaka's Widow

  • Tsumami Edamame

    as Businessman Throwing Rocks

  • Yûrei Yanagi

    as Chef #1

  • Sujitarô Tamabukuro

    as Chef #2

  • Tokio Seki

    as Old Hick

  • Motoharu Tamura

    as Chief Detective

  • Hitoshi Nishizawa

    as Yakuza Head

  • Hiromi Kikai

    as Yakuza Henchman #1

  • Shoko Kitano

    as Young Girl Flying a Kite

  • Yoshiyuki Morishita

    as Yakuza Henchman #2

  • Junichiro Asano

    as Yakuza Henchman #3

  • Kazuhiro Osada

    as Yakuza Henchman #4

  • Manzo Shinra

    as Man Shot in the Face

  • Tetsu Sakuma

    as Yakuza Henchman #5

  • Riba Matsumi

    as Maid at the Inn

  • Miki Fujitani

    as Florist Clerk

  • Keiko Yamamoto

    as Nurse A

  • Kiyoko Kitazawa

    as Nurse B

  • Ai Kishina

    as Girl in the Junkyard

  • Banri Nakamura

    as Kiosk Salesclerk

  • Masahiro Naya

    as Detective at Stakeout #1

  • Takayuki Konishi

    as Detective at Stakeout #2

  • Yûzô Yada

    as Temple Priest

  • Kanji Tsuda

    as Man under Interrogation

  • Yôichi Nagai

    as Cop Driving an Unmarked Car

  • Kôsuke Ôta

    as Bartender

  • Muhômatsu

    as Construction Worker

  • Omiya no Matsu

    as Restaurant Client

  • Shiyô Kosuga

    as Brat #1

  • Gambino Kobayashi

    as Brat #2

  • Al Kitago

    as Man Selling Taxi

  • Yûji Aikawa

    as Woman Walking in Mall (uncredited)

  • Hiroshi Umeda

    as Male Bank Clerk #1 (uncredited)

  • Kenji Yamagami

    as Male Bank Clerk #2 (uncredited)

  • Tomoya Naitô

    as Male Bank Clerk #3 (uncredited)

  • Katsuya Takamatsu

    as Male Bank Clerk #4 (uncredited)

  • Yasufumi Sakamaki

    as Male Bank Clerk #5 (uncredited)

  • Atsushi Ito

    as Male Bank Clerk #6 (uncredited)

  • Mitsuyo Ishigaki

    as Female Bank Clerk #1 (uncredited)

  • Ayako Masuya

    as Female Bank Clerk #2 (uncredited)

  • Sumiko Takai

    as Female Bank Clerk #3 (uncredited)

  • Mariko Chiba

    as Female Bank Clerk #4 (uncredited)

  • Miho Kitahara

    as Female Bank Clerk #5 (uncredited)

  • Yoshiko Andô

    as Female Bank Clerk #6 (uncredited)

  • Kaoru Sugiyama

    as Female Bank Clerk #7 (uncredited)

  • Kikuo Itô

    as Male Bank Customer #1 (uncredited)

  • Shûji Ôtsuki

    as Male Bank Customer #2 (uncredited)

  • Hidetoshi Kawaya

    as Male Bank Customer #3 (uncredited)

  • Koichiro Hama

    as Male Bank Customer #4 (uncredited)

  • Masaru Takahashi

    as Male Bank Customer #5 (uncredited)

  • Ritsuyo Ono

    as Male Bank Customer #6 (uncredited)

  • Yôko Imamoto

    as Female Bank Customer #1 (uncredited)

  • Kiyoko Negishi

    as Female Bank Customer #2 (uncredited)

  • Saki Kaneko

    as Female Bank Customer #3 (uncredited)

  • Kaoru Tomoe

    as Female Bank Customer #4 (uncredited)

  • Ayu Nakagawa

    as Female Bank Customer #5 (uncredited)

  • Maiko Watanabe

    as Female Bank Customer #6 (uncredited)

  • Kazue Fujita

    as Female Bank Customer #7 (uncredited)

  • Yuki Iida

    as Female Bank Customer #8 (uncredited)

  • Rieko Motohashi

    as Female Bank Customer #9 (uncredited)

  • Ryôta Koyama

    as Grandson Visiting Temple (uncredited)

  • Takao Toji

    as Man with Grandson (uncredited)

  • Matsumi Fuku

    as Landlady (uncredited)
Production Yasushi Tsuge Producer
Editing Takeshi Kitano Editor
Editing Yoshinori Ota Editor
Production Takio Yoshida Producer
Production Masayuki Mori Producer
Camera Hideo Yamamoto Director of Photography
Directing Takeshi Kitano Director
Writing Takeshi Kitano Screenplay
Art Hikozo Akamatsu Title Designer
Art Tatsuo Ozeki Set Decoration
Art Norihiro Isoda Art Direction
Sound Senji Horiuchi Sound Designer
Directing Hiroshi Shimizu Assistant Director
Production Hiroshi Ishikawa Co-Producer
Sound Akira Nakano Sound Recordist
Sound Masashi Furuya Sound Assistant
Sound Joe Hisaishi Original Music Composer

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