Battle Royale (2000)

Released: 2000-12-16 Duration: 1hr 53min

Genres: Drama Thriller Action

Rating 7.3

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Could you kill your best friend?

Overview

In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.

Production Companies

Toei Company

WOWOW

AM Associates

Kobi

Nippan Group Holdings

MF Pictures

GAGA Communications

Additional Info

Budget	$4,500,000.00
Revenue	$30,600,000.00
Original Language	ja
Popularity	25.161

Directed By

Kinji Fukasaku

Crew

Director
Kinji Fukasaku

Producer
Kinji Fukasaku

Producer
Kimio Kataoka

Producer
Chie Kobayashi

Producer
Hisao Nabeshima

Production Design
Kyōko Heya

Screenplay
Kenta Fukasaku

Editor
Hirohide Abe

Novel
Koushun Takami

Producer
Kenta Fukasaku

Producer
Masumi Okada

Sound Effects Editor
Mizuki Ito

Set Decoration
Koichi Hirai

Conductor
Masamichi Amano

Foley Artist
Akihiko Okase

Production Manager
Motoki Ishida

Armorer
Kikuo Notomi

Sound Effects
Kenji Shibasaki

Pyrotechnician
Kikuo Notomi

Makeup Artist
Rena Grady

Sound
Kunio Ando

Foley Artist
Mizuki Ito

Theme Song Performance
Dragon Ash

Original Music Composer
Masamichi Amano

Director of Photography
Katsumi Yanagijima

Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Akira Rizawa

Visual Effects Supervisor
Tetsuo Ôya

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