Fireworks (1997)

ALL 10/30/1997 (ja) Crime, Drama 103 Min
  • Release
    10/30/1997
  • Production
    Bandai Visual, Office Kitano, TV Tokyo, Tokyo FM
  • Rotten tomato
    76.79%
  • Original title
    HANA-BI
  • Original language
    ja
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Work is all I've ever known.

Overview

Detective Nishi is relieved from a stakeout to visit his sick wife in hospital. He is informed that she is terminally ill, and is advised to take her home. During his visit, a suspect shoots one detective dead and leaves Nishi's partner, Horibe, paralyzed. Nishi leaves the police force to spend time with his wife at home, and must find a way to pay off his debts to the yakuza.

  1. Takeshi Kitano

    Director

  2. Story



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  1. Takeshi Kitano

    Yoshitaka Nishi

  2. Kayoko Kishimoto

    Nishi's Wife

  3. Ren Osugi

    Horibe

  4. Susumu Terajima

    Nakamura

  5. Tetsu Watanabe

    Junkyard Owner

  6. Hakuryu

    Yakuza Hitman

  7. Yasuei Yakushiji

    Criminal

  8. Tarô Itsumi

    Kudo

  9. Kenichi Yajima

    Doctor

  10. Makoto Ashikawa

    Tanaka

  11. Yuko Daike

    Tanaka's Widow

  12. Tsumami Edamame

    Businessman Throwing Rocks

  13. Yûrei Yanagi

    Chef #1

  14. Sujitarô Tamabukuro

    Chef #2

  15. Tokio Seki

    Old Hick

  16. Motoharu Tamura

    Chief Detective

  17. Hitoshi Nishizawa

    Yakuza Head

  18. Hiromi Kikai

    Yakuza Henchman #1

  19. Shoko Kitano

    Young Girl Flying a Kite

  20. Yoshiyuki Morishita

    Yakuza Henchman #2

  21. Junichiro Asano

    Yakuza Henchman #3

  22. Kazuhiro Osada

    Yakuza Henchman #4

  23. Manzō Shinra

    Man Shot in the Face

  24. Tetsu Sakuma

    Yakuza Henchman #5

  25. Riba Matsumi

    Maid at the Inn

  26. Miki Fujitani

    Florist Clerk

  27. Keiko Yamamoto

    Nurse A

  28. Kiyoko Kitazawa

    Nurse B

  29. Ai Kishina

    Girl in the Junkyard

  30. Banri Nakamura

    Kiosk Salesclerk

  31. Masahiro Naya

    Detective at Stakeout #1

  32. Takayuki Konishi

    Detective at Stakeout #2

  33. Yûzô Yada

    Temple Priest

  34. Kanji Tsuda

    Man under Interrogation

  35. Yôichi Nagai

    Cop Driving an Unmarked Car

  36. Kôsuke Ôta

    Bartender

  37. Muhômatsu

    Construction Worker

  38. Omiya no Matsu

    Restaurant Client

  39. Shiyô Kosuga

    Brat #1

  40. Gambino Kobayashi

    Brat #2

  41. Al Kitago

    Man Selling Taxi

  42. Yûji Aikawa

    Woman Walking in Mall (uncredited)

  43. Hiroshi Umeda

    Male Bank Clerk #1 (uncredited)

  44. Kenji Yamagami

    Male Bank Clerk #2 (uncredited)

  45. Tomoya Naitô

    Male Bank Clerk #3 (uncredited)

  46. Katsuya Takamatsu

    Male Bank Clerk #4 (uncredited)

  47. Yasufumi Sakamaki

    Male Bank Clerk #5 (uncredited)

  48. Atsushi Ito

    Male Bank Clerk #6 (uncredited)

  49. Mitsuyo Ishigaki

    Female Bank Clerk #1 (uncredited)

  50. Ayako Masuya

    Female Bank Clerk #2 (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 73 , Crews : 17

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Fireworks (1997) 103 Min

ALL 10/30/1997 (ja)
Crime, Drama
  • Release 10/30/1997
  • Production
    Bandai Visual, Office Kitano, TV Tokyo, Tokyo FM
  • Original title HANA-BI
  • ja
  • Revenue0.00

Work is all I've ever known.

Overview

Detective Nishi is relieved from a stakeout to visit his sick wife in hospital. He is informed that she is terminally ill, and is advised to take her home. During his visit, a suspect shoots one detective dead and leaves Nishi's partner, Horibe, paralyzed. Nishi leaves the police force to spend time with his wife at home, and must find a way to pay off his debts to the yakuza.

  1. Takeshi Kitano

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Takeshi Kitano, Yoshinori Ota

    Editor

  4. Yasushi Tsuge, Takio Yoshida, Masayuki Mori

    Producer