Director Takeshi Kitano
Writer Takeshi Kitano
Fireworks
Original Title: HANA-BI
Tagline: Work is All I've Ever Known.
Release Date: 1997-10-30
Duration: 103 minutes
Synopsis
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.
Casting
- Takeshi KitanoYoshitaka Nishi
- Susumu TerajimaNakamura
- Ren OsugiHoribe
- Kanji TsudaMan under Interrogation
- Yûrei YanagiChef #1
- Ken'ichi YajimaDoctor
- Atsushi ItoMale Bank Clerk #6 (uncredited)
- Yoshiyuki MorishitaYakuza Henchman #2
- HakuryuYakuza Hitman
- Shûji ÔtsukiMale Bank Customer #2 (uncredited)
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