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500% Kitano - nothing to add!

6.1

1h 48m

2005

“500% Kitano - nothing to add!”

Synopsis

Beat Takeshi lives the busy and sometimes surreal life of a showbiz celebrity. One day he meets his blond lookalike named Kitano, a shy convenience store cashier, who, still an unknown actor, is waiting for his big break. After their paths cross, Kitano seems to begin hallucinating about becoming Beat.

Director

Takeshi Kitano

Trailer

ComedyDramaFantasy

hallucinationsurrealsurrealismcelebrityself-referentialdoppelgängersemi autobiographicalmetafictionmeta

Cast & Crew

Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano

as Beat Takeshi / Mr. Kitano

Kotomi Kyono

Kotomi Kyono

as Takeshi's Girlfriend / Kitano's Female Neighbor

Kayoko Kishimoto

Kayoko Kishimoto

as Mahjong Parlor Woman / Audition Producer / Costumer

Ren Osugi

Ren Osugi

as Takeshi's Manager / Taxi Driver

Susumu Terajima

Susumu Terajima

as Takeshi's Friend / Kitano's Yakuza Neighbor

Tetsu Watanabe

Tetsu Watanabe

as TV Wardrobe Master / Noodle Cook / Audition Actor

Akihiro Miwa

Akihiro Miwa

as Self

Naomasa Musaka

Naomasa Musaka

as Film Studios Tattooist

Koichi Ueda

Koichi Ueda

as Film Crew Member close to the Director

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