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Kikujiro
1999
The story of Masao, a nine year old boy who wishes that he could meet up with his mother again. He along with Kikujiro, a small time gangster, undertake a long journey which brings them closer together. Read more
| Starring | 'Beat' Takeshi Kitano |
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| Director | 'Beat' Takeshi Kitano |
| Genres | World Cinema |
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Kikujiro
The story of Masao, a nine year old boy who wishes that he could meet up with his mother again. He along with Kikujiro, a small time gangster, undertake a long journey which brings them closer together.
| Starring | 'Beat' Takeshi Kitano |
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| Director | 'Beat' Takeshi Kitano |
| Studio | PATHE DISTRIBUTION |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 40 mins |
| Certificate |  |
| Genres | World Cinema |
| Language | DVD: Japanese |
| Subtitles | DVD: English |
| Released | Production year: 1999 To Rent: DVD: 26 Sep 2005 |
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Kitano's violence-free 'road movie' (inspired by The Wizard of Oz, he says) is his most idiosyncratic film yet. He... read more on Time Out
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- 04 Nov 2008 at 00:17
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Kitano does cute and funny!
Well I expect if you're looking up this film you know what kind of films Kitano does, violent yakuza gangster and cop ones. Recently though he has produced ... read more »
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- Stowmarket, England
- 20 Sep 2004 at 10:54
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Dragged out end in otherwise very warming film
Brilliant and heart felt. Its quirky funny and saddening at the same time. The Japanese style of film is very different to typical american, but if you allow ... read more »
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- TheBigC
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- 28 Nov 2011 at 18:05
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Really bad acting, agressive behaviour, and terribly slow.
I felt no sympathy with the main character 'Kikujiro'.
No matter what happens to us, we choose to react a certain way. And the way this guy ... read more » - 1022937
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- JuiceOfLife
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- 29 Jul 2011 at 10:09
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Dull and uninspiring
Disappointing. This felt slow, dull and irritating. The main characters didn't pique my interest or my empathy. Interesting directing style and that's ... read more »
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- 25 Jun 2011 at 21:10
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