Fireworks

Fireworks (1997)

Released: 1997-10-30 Duration: 1hr 43min
Genres: Crime Drama
Rating 7.7
Work is all I've ever known.

Overview

Detective Nishi is relieved from a stakeout to visit his sick wife in hospital. He is informed that she is terminally ill, and is advised to take her home. During his visit, a suspect shoots one detective dead and leaves Nishi's partner, Horibe, paralyzed. Nishi leaves the police force to spend time with his wife at home, and must find a way to pay off his debts to the yakuza.

Production Companies

Bandai Visual
Bandai Visual
Office Kitano
TV Tokyo
TV Tokyo
Tokyo FM
Tokyo FM

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language ja
Popularity 10.121

Directed By

Takeshi Kitano

Crew

Producer
Yasushi Tsuge
Producer
Takio Yoshida
Producer
Masayuki Mori
Director of Photography
Hideo Yamamoto
Director
Takeshi Kitano
Title Designer
Hikozo Akamatsu
Screenplay
Takeshi Kitano
Art Direction
Norihiro Isoda
Set Decoration
Tatsuo Ozeki
Sound Designer
Senji Horiuchi
Assistant Director
Hiroshi Shimizu
Co-Producer
Hiroshi Ishikawa
Sound Recordist
Akira Nakano
Sound Assistant
Masashi Furuya
Original Music Composer
Joe Hisaishi

TOP CAST

Takeshi Kitano
Takeshi Kitano

Yoshitaka Nishi

Kayoko Kishimoto
Kayoko Kishimoto

Nishi's Wife

Ren Osugi
Ren Osugi

Horibe

Tetsu Watanabe
Tetsu Watanabe

Junkyard Owner

Hakuryu
Hakuryu

Yakuza Hitman

Yuko Daike
Yuko Daike

Tanaka's Widow

Tsumami Edamame
Tsumami Edamame

Businessman Throwing Rocks

Tokio Seki
Tokio Seki

Old Hick

Motoharu Tamura
Motoharu Tamura

Chief Detective

Hitoshi Nishizawa
Hitoshi Nishizawa

Yakuza Head

Hiromi Kikai
Hiromi Kikai

Yakuza Henchman #1

Shoko Kitano
Shoko Kitano

Young Girl Flying a Kite

Yoshiyuki Morishita
Yoshiyuki Morishita

Yakuza Henchman #2

Junichiro Asano
Junichiro Asano

Yakuza Henchman #3

Kazuhiro Osada
Kazuhiro Osada

Yakuza Henchman #4

Manzō Shinra
Manzō Shinra

Man Shot in the Face

Tetsu Sakuma
Tetsu Sakuma

Yakuza Henchman #5

Riba Matsumi
Riba Matsumi

Maid at the Inn

Miki Fujitani
Miki Fujitani

Florist Clerk

Ai Kishina
Ai Kishina

Girl in the Junkyard

Banri Nakamura
Banri Nakamura

Kiosk Salesclerk

Masahiro Naya
Masahiro Naya

Detective at Stakeout #1

Takayuki Konishi
Takayuki Konishi

Detective at Stakeout #2

Yûzô Yada
Yûzô Yada

Temple Priest

Kanji Tsuda
Kanji Tsuda

Man under Interrogation

Yôichi Nagai
Yôichi Nagai

Cop Driving an Unmarked Car

Kôsuke Ôta
Kôsuke Ôta

Bartender

Muhômatsu
Muhômatsu

Construction Worker

Omiya no Matsu
Omiya no Matsu

Restaurant Client

Al Kitago
Al Kitago

Man Selling Taxi

Yûji Aikawa
Yûji Aikawa

Woman Walking in Mall (uncredited)

Hiroshi Umeda
Hiroshi Umeda

Male Bank Clerk #1 (uncredited)

Kenji Yamagami
Kenji Yamagami

Male Bank Clerk #2 (uncredited)

Tomoya Naitô
Tomoya Naitô

Male Bank Clerk #3 (uncredited)

Katsuya Takamatsu
Katsuya Takamatsu

Male Bank Clerk #4 (uncredited)

Yasufumi Sakamaki
Yasufumi Sakamaki

Male Bank Clerk #5 (uncredited)

Atsushi Ito
Atsushi Ito

Male Bank Clerk #6 (uncredited)

Mitsuyo Ishigaki
Mitsuyo Ishigaki

Female Bank Clerk #1 (uncredited)

Ayako Masuya
Ayako Masuya

Female Bank Clerk #2 (uncredited)

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