High Kick Angels

2014 1h 30m JA

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4.6

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★4.6TMDB · 8

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Synopsis

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In this high-octane slugfest, a group of badass female students are forced to battle a gang of criminals. Even with their short skirts and leather boots, the HIGH KICK ANGELS prove to be martial arts masters.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kanon Miyahara
Sakura Yamanami
Risako Ito
Fuyumi Igarashi
Mayu Kawamoto
Asuka Kondo
Hirona Nagashima
Miku Harusawa
Kaede Aono
Maki Akagi
Ryu Nakatani
Tanaka
Nana Shirai
J Kid
Chisato Morishita
J Rose

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Yokoyama Kazuhiro
Writers: Fuyuhiko Nishi, Fuyuhiko Nishi
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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1 / 8

RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Yokoyama Kazuhiro, shot by Hironori Yamasaki. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Hideyuki Asada. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Kanon Miyahara and Risako Ito and Mayu Kawamoto carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3649102 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Yokoyama Kazuhiro directs. Hironori Yamasaki behind the camera. Hideyuki Asada scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

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Things worth knowing

190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
2Released 12 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Yokoyama Kazuhiro, shot by Hironori Yamasaki. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Hideyuki Asada. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Kanon Miyahara and Risako Ito and Mayu Kawamoto carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt3649102 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 8 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.