Fireworks(1997)
HANA-BI
Work is all I've ever known.
Overview
Beleaguered police detective Nishi takes desperate measures to try and set things right in a world gone wrong. With his wife suffering from leukemia and his business partner paralyzed from a brutal gangster attack, Nishi borrows from a yakuza loan shark and then robs a bank to clear his debt.
- Director:
- Takeshi Kitano
- Writers:
- Takeshi Kitano
- Producers:
- Yasushi Tsuge, Takio Yoshida, Masayuki Mori
- Cinematographer:
- Hideo Yamamoto
- Composer:
- Joe Hisaishi
- Production:
- Bandai Visual, Office Kitano, TV Tokyo, Tokyo FM
- Status:
- Released
Trailer
Cast
Takeshi Kitano
Yoshitaka Nishi
Kayoko Kishimoto
Nishi's Wife
Ren Osugi
Horibe
Susumu Terajima
Nakamura
Tetsu Watanabe
Junkyard Owner
Hakuryu
Yakuza Hitman
Yasuei Yakushiji
Criminal
Tarô Itsumi
Kudo
Kenichi Yajima
Doctor
Makoto Ashikawa
Tanaka
Yuko Daike
Tanaka's Widow
Tsumami Edamame
Businessman Throwing Rocks
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