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About
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.
Theatrical
Mar 20, 1998
Director
Writer
Producers
Music
Studio
Bandai Visual, Office Kitano, TV Tokyo, Tokyo FM
Original Title
HANA-BI
Original Language
Japanese
Cast
Full credits →T
Takeshi Kitano
Yoshitaka Nishi
K
Kayoko Kishimoto
Nishi's Wife
R
Ren Osugi
Horibe
S
Susumu Terajima
Nakamura
T
Tetsu Watanabe
Junkyard Owner
H
Hakuryu
Yakuza Hitman
Y
Yasuei Yakushiji
Criminal
T
Tarô Itsumi
Kudo
K
Kenichi Yajima
Doctor
M
Makoto Ashikawa
Tanaka
Y
Yuko Daike
Tanaka's Widow
T
Tsumami Edamame
Businessman Throwing Rocks
Y
Yûrei Yanagi
Chef #1
S
Sujitarô Tamabukuro
Chef #2
M
Motoharu Tamura
Chief Detective
H
Hiromi Kikai
Yakuza Henchman #1
Y
Yoshiyuki Morishita
Yakuza Henchman #2
J
Junichiro Asano
Yakuza Henchman #3
M
Manzo Shinra
Man Shot in the Face
T
Tetsu Sakuma
Yakuza Henchman #5
