Kikujiro (1999)
Kikujirô no natsu
122 min
Brash, loudmouthed and opportunistic, Kikujiro is the unlikely companion for Masao who is determined to see the mother he has never met. The two begin a series of adventures which soon turns out to be a whimsical journey of laughter and tears with a wide array of surprises and unique characters along the way.
- Release date
- May 20, 1999
- Country of origin
- Japan
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Trailer
Cast
- Takeshi Kitano as Kikujiro
- Yusuke Sekiguchi as Masao
- Kayoko Kishimoto as Kikujiro's Wife
- Yûko Daike as Masao's Mother
- Kazuko Yoshiyuki as Masao's Grandmother
- Beat Kiyoshi as Man at Bus Stop
- The Great Gidayû as Biker
- Rakkyo Ide as Biker's Friend
- Nezumi Imamura as An-chan
- Fumie Hosokawa as Juggler Girl
- Akaji Maro as Crazy Man
- Daigaku Sekine as Yakuza Boss
- Makoto Inamiya as Yakuza Henchman #1
- Yôji Tanaka as Yakuza Henchman #3
- Kanako Kojima as Hostess #1
- Fuyu Ooba as Hostess #2
- Hidehisa Ebata as Stall-keeper
- Takeshi Ohnishi as Truck Driver (uncredited)
- Naoto Seshimo as Tap Dancing Barista (uncredited)
Crew
- Takeshi Kitano · Director
- Takeshi Kitano · Writer
- Masayuki Mori · Producer
- Takio Yoshida · Producer
- Joe Hisaishi · Composer
- Katsumi Yanagijima · Cinematographer
- Takeshi Kitano · Editor
- Yoshinori Ohta · Editor
- Takefumi Yoshikawa · Casting director
- Tatsuo Ozeki · Production designer