The Bird People in China (1998)
1h 58m
Running Time
June 10, 1998Release Date
The Bird People in China (1998)
1h 58m
Running Time
June 10, 1998Release Date
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Plot.
Wada, a salary man, is enlisted to venture off to China to investigate a potential Jade mine. After his arrival, Wada encounters a violent, yet sentimental, yakuza, who takes the liberty of joining his adventure through China. Led on their long and disastrous journey to the mine by Shen, the three men come across something even more magical and enticing.
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Cast & Crew.
Masahiro Motoki
Wada
Shojiro Nakaoka
Ujiie
Renji Ishibashi
Ujiie
Mako
Shen
Li Li Wang
Si-chang Yan
Michiko Kichise
Actress
Takashi Miike
Director
Makoto Shiina
Writer
Media.
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Wiki.
The Bird People in China (中国の鳥人, Chūgoku no chōjin) is a 1998 Japanese comedy-drama film directed by Takashi Miike from a screenplay by his frequent collaborator Masa Nakamura. The film is considerably more mellow in tone compared to some of the director's more famous works.