Sonatine (1993)
A ferocious man sleeps here.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 34m
- Director Takeshi Kitano
- Genres Action Crime Thriller
- Rating 7.5/10 (705 votes)
Synopsis
Murakawa, an aging Tokyo yakuza tiring of gangster life, is sent by his boss to Okinawa along with a few of his henchmen to help end a gang war, supposedly as mediators between two warring clans. He finds that the dispute between the clans is insignificant and whilst wondering why he was sent to Okinawa at all, his group is attacked in an ambush. The survivors flee and make a decision to lay low at the beach while they await further instructions.
Cast
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Takeshi Kitano
as Aniki Murakawa
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Aya Kokumai
as Miyuki
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Tetsu Watanabe
as Uechi
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Masanobu Katsumura
as Ryoji
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Susumu Terajima
as Ken
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Ren Osugi
as Katagiri
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Tonbo Zushi
as Kitajima
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Kenichi Yajima
as Takahashi
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Eiji Minakata
as The Hit Man
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Houka Kinoshita
as Kitajima Gang Member
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Rome Kanda
as Rapist
- Kota Mizumori as Kanamoto
- Yuuki Natsusaka as Murakawa Gang Member
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Kanji Tsuda
as Tsuda
- Kanta Yamazaki as Waiter
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Yoshiyuki Morishita
as Maeda
- Hiroshi Ando as Ito
- Takeshi Fukazawa as Sakai
Crew
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Takeshi Kitano
Director
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Katsumi Yanagijima
Director of Photography
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Takeshi Kitano
Editor
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Joe Hisaishi
Original Music Composer
- Hisao Nabeshima Producer
- Ritta Saito Producer
- Takio Yoshida Producer
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Masayuki Mori
Producer
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Takeshi Kitano
Screenplay
