Kichiku (2002)
2h 30m
Running Time
October 15, 2002Release Date
Kichiku (2002)
2h 30m
Running Time
October 15, 2002Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
Made-for-TV film adaptation of the 1957 novel by Seicho Matsumoto starring Takeshi Kitano and directed by Noboru Tanaka. The novel was previously adapted in 1978 film entitled “The Demon” starring Ken Ogata and directed by Yoshitaro Nomura.
After a married man stops providing for his mistress, she abandons their three young children with him and his wrathful wife. Consumed by the jealousy and power struggles of their own relationships, they involve the children in their own games - with tragic results.
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Cast & Crew.

Takeshi Kitano

Shigeru Muroi

Ryô Kataoka

Emi Sato

Masahiro Morooka

Takehiko Ono

Kōen Okumura

Takeshi Ōbayashi

Satoru Saito

Yoneko Matsukane

Kuriko Namino

Shin'ichirô Maeda
Producer

Ritta Saito
Producer

Toshimichi Saeki
Teleplay

Isao Takeda
Producer
