Firebrands(2012)
武闘派
Firebrands Synopsis
Barely scraping by making an honest living as a rural yakuza, Hachiya (Yasukaze Motomiya) dreams of the City of Flowers. Unable to conceal their growing frustration at their everyday lives, he and his partner, Sagane (Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi), choose to pursue their own paths as yakuza, hiding a new major source of income from the family. But when the family captain (Kazuyoshi Ozawa) shows up for the first time in ten years...
Firebrands (2012) is a crime, action and drama film directed by Masahiro Asao, released on October 20, 2012 with a runtime of 1h 24m. It stars Yasukaze Motomiya, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Kazuyoshi Ozawa and Masaru Matsuda. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Masahiro Asao
- Writers:
- Katsumi Hayashi
- Status:
- Released
Firebrands (2012) Trailer
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Firebrands Cast & Crew
Main cast
Yasukaze Motomiya
as Torata Hachiya
Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi
as Tsuyoshi Sagane
Kazuyoshi Ozawa
as Yamazaki
Masaru Matsuda
as Miura
Daisuke Nagakura
as Dainari
Eiichi Furui
as Komada
- Junpei
Junpei
as Terui
Yuto Nakano
as Fujioka
Keisaku Kimura
as Lee
- Makoto Kurami
Makoto Kurami
Key crew
Directed by Masahiro Asao, written by Katsumi Hayashi.
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Firebrands Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Firebrands – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Firebrands online?
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Firebrands (2012) is available to stream on U-NEXT and FOD, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Firebrands?
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The main cast of Firebrands (2012) includes Yasukaze Motomiya, Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Kazuyoshi Ozawa, Masaru Matsuda and Daisuke Nagakura. The film was directed by Masahiro Asao. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Firebrands released?
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Firebrands was released on October 20, 2012 and runs for 1h 24m.
Is Firebrands worth watching?
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Firebrands (2012) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, action and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Firebrands?
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