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Kichiku

Kichiku

2002·Directed by Noboru Tanaka·150 mins
Drama
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Made-for-TV film adaptation of the 1957 novel by Seicho Matsumoto starring Takeshi Kitano and directed by Noboru Tanaka. The novel was previously adapted in 1978 film entitled “The Demon” starring Ken Ogata and directed by Yoshitaro Nomura. After a married man stops providing for his mistress, she abandons their three young children with him and his wrathful wife. Consumed by the jealousy and power struggles of their own relationships, they involve the children in their own games - with tragic results.

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Cast

Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano

Shigeru Muroi

Shigeru Muroi

R

Ryô Kataoka

E

Emi Sato

M

Masahiro Morooka

Takehiko Ono

Takehiko Ono

Kōen Okumura

Kōen Okumura

Takeshi Ōbayashi

Takeshi Ōbayashi

Satoru Saito

Satoru Saito

Yoneko Matsukane

Yoneko Matsukane

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