Takeshi Kitano Movies

Yuma Nakahara is the CEO of an IT company and he is a workaholic. He is focused only on expanding his company. He receives a phone call from his...

Documentary about the eclectic Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto during the recording sessions for his 1984 album "Illustrated Musical Encyclopedia".

An old man falls into a coma and dreams about his childhood during WWII.

The police are tracking a man who shoots at people. But the young sister of a detective finds that he's not the mad vigilante portrayed in newspapers.

A story about a woman who is a research student of a theater company and the three men who are at the mercy of her.

An in depth look behind the scenes at the making of the live action Ghost In The Shell. Director Rupert Sanders, along with the cast and crew, take...

At the 60th anniversary of Cannes Film Festival, 34 famous directors are followed by camera.

After shooting a gangster in self-defense, Kim Hui Ro takes refuge at a hotel and takes the guest hostages. Realising his position, he invites the...

The late Kinji Fukasaku directed "Battle Royale" - his 60th movie - at the age of 70. This film follows the shooting of the film.

Jutaro Torikai is a senior detective set to uncover the truth behind an apparent double suicide.

A look at the life and work of Japanese photographer Nobuyoshi Araki and his impact on Japanese culture.

One-episode drama starring Beat Takeshi depicting the turbulent life of the protagonist Takeyoshi Sengoku, based on the "Jesus' Ark Incident".

A legendary entertainer and a pioneer of gay activism, Miwa was born Akihiro Maruyama. As a young singer, Miwa popularized androgyny as a fashion...

An unscheduled late night train arrives at Tokyo station on 15 August, the anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II. Boarding the train...

On the 8th floor of the Fondation Cartier in Paris, Raymond Depardon's film features a minute of silence with eight artists and scientists: David...

An abundance of footage from the shooting of Battle Royale and cast and crew discussions.

This film is Beat Takeshi's first starring role.

The story of Iwaki, a young brawler who becomes a professional criminal when he joins a Yakuza clan.

Prolific director Kinji Fukasaku died suddenly during the production of Battle Royale 2. His son and screenwriter Kenta took over as director and...

Depicting the turbulent life of truck driver Takashi, his fellow drivers, and the women he meets.