AIBOU: The Movie II

2010 1h 59m JA

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7.3

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★7.3TMDB · 3

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Synopsis

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The kidnapping of some chiefs of police by a rogue ex-policeman is just the beginning for a much much bigger story that it seems at first sight.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Yutaka Mizutani
Ukyo Sugishita
Mitsuhiro Oikawa
Takeru Kanbe
Manami Konishi
Yukiyoshi Ozawa
Ken Utsui
Kaneko
Ittoku Kishibe
Onoda
Jun Kunimura
Ikue Masudo
Tamaki

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Seiji Izumi
Writers: Masashi Todayama, Yasuhiro Koshimizu
Languages: Japanese
Countries: Japan

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ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "AIBOU: The Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Shin'ya Tadano shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Yutaka Mizutani and Mitsuhiro Oikawa and Manami Konishi carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1668003 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Seiji Izumi directs. Yoshihiro Ike scores. Shin'ya Tadano cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 16 years ago.
2Part of the "AIBOU: The Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
3Original score by Yoshihiro Ike. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Shin'ya Tadano shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Yutaka Mizutani and Mitsuhiro Oikawa and Manami Konishi carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt1668003 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.