Ichi the Killer (2001)
Ichi the Killer (2001)

Plot.
As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of.
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Cast & Crew.

Tadanobu Asano
Kakihara

Nao Ômori
Ichi

Shinya Tsukamoto
Jijii

SABU
Kaneko

Paulyn Sun
Karen

Susumu Terajima
Suzuki

Shun Sugata
Takayama

Toru Tezuka
Fujiwara

Yoshiki Arizono
Nakazawa

Kiyohiko Shibukawa
Ryu Long

Satoshi Niizuma
Inoue

Suzuki Matsuo
Jirô / Saburô

Jun Kunimura
Funaki

Moro Morooka
Coffee Shop Manager

Houka Kinoshita
Sailor's Lover

Akiko Funatsu
Producer

Yoshiyuki Morishita
Man in Restaurant

Yuki Kazamatsuri
Yakuza Girl

Karera Musication
Composer

Rio Aoki
Miyuki

Sakichi Sato
Man Kicking Ichi / Screenplay

Mitsuyo Ishigaki
CastingDirector

Hiroshi Kobayashi
Takeshi

Mai Goto
Sarah

Takashi Miike
Director

Seiichi Yamamoto
Original Music Composer

Dai Miyazaki
Producer

Akiko Funatsu
Producer

Yasushi Shimamura
Editor

Takashi Sasaki
Production Design

Mizuki Ito
Sound Effects Editor

Toyoyuki Yokohama
Executive Producer
Media.










Details.
Release DateDecember 22, 2001
Original Name殺し屋1
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 9m
Budget$1,400,010
Box Office$80,631
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
yakuza
pain
violence against women
piercing
dominatrix
gore
drugs
twins
blade
masochist
sadistic torture
predator turns victim
anarchic comedy
based on manga
Wiki.
Ichi the Killer (Japanese: 殺し屋1, romanized: Koroshiya Ichi, lit. 'Hitman One') is a 2001 Japanese horror yakuza film directed by Takashi Miike, written by Sakichi Sato, and starring Tadanobu Asano and Nao Omori. Based on Hideo Yamamoto's manga series of the same name, its plot follows a psychologically damaged man who is manipulated into assaulting or killing rival faction members of feuding yakuza gangs while being pursued by a sadomasochistic enforcer.
The film has garnered controversy due to its graphic depictions of violence and cruelty and was subject to censorship in several countries.
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