Takeshis' (2005)
1h 48m
Running Time
September 2, 2005
Release Date
Takeshis' (2005)
1h 48m
Running Time
September 2, 2005
Release Date
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Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.

Takeshi Kitano
Beat Takeshi / Mr. Kitano / Director / Writer / Editor

Kotomi Kyōno
Takeshi's Girlfriend / Kitano's Female Neighbor

Kayoko Kishimoto
Mahjong Parlor Woman / Audition Producer / Costumer

Ren Osugi
Takeshi's Manager / Taxi Driver

Susumu Terajima
Takeshi's Friend / Kitano's Yakuza Neighbor

Tetsu Watanabe
TV Wardrobe Master / Noodle Cook / Audition Actor

Akihiro Miwa
Self

Naomasa Musaka
Film Studios Tattooist

Koichi Ueda
Film Crew Member close to the Director

Kanji Tsuda
Film Director

Makoto Ashikawa
Assistant at Audition

Taichi Saotome
Young Man

Takagi Junya
Self

Tsutomu Takeshige
Actor

Yoshiyuki Morishita
Light Man in Film Crew / Audition Juror / Client at Bank

Jonathan Legg
American Soldier

Yohji Yamamoto
Costume Design

Katsumi Yanagijima
Director of Photography

Yoshinori Ota
Editor

Nagi
Original Music Composer

Masayuki Mori
Producer

Takio Yoshida
Producer

Senji Horiuchi
Sound Designer

Norihiro Isoda
Production Design / Art Direction
Media.








Details.
This Movie Is About.
surreal
surrealism
Wiki.
Takeshis' is a 2005 Japanese film directed, written, edited by, and starring Takeshi Kitano. It is the first film in Kitano's surrealist autobiographical trilogy, being followed by Glory to the Filmmaker!, and Achilles and the Tortoise.
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