Fireworks (1997)

10/30/1997 (JP) • 1h 43m

Crime, Drama

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.

Top Billed Cast

Takeshi Kitano

Yoshitaka Nishi

Kayoko Kishimoto

Nishi's Wife

Ren Osugi

Horibe

Tetsu Watanabe

Junkyard Owner

Hakuryu

Yakuza Hitman


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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

sea

farewell

beach

gambling

yakuza

loss

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