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I Don't Have a License!

1994 1h 42m JA
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6.5
SOLID
★6.5TMDB · 2
Comedy
Synopsis
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A popular movie star named Hiroshi Nanjo faces a huge problem in filming his new action flick when they find out he hasn't got a license to drive. He is sent to a driving school and...

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

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Behind the camera

Director
Tomoyuki Akaishi
Writers
Yoshimitsu Morita
Languages
Japanese
Countries
Japan

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ERA

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32 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Akimasa Kawashima 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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Hiroshi Tachi and Yuki Sumida and Tokuma Nishioka carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0206135 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Tomoyuki Akaishi directs. Akimasa Kawashima cuts. Produced in Japan. Dialogue in Japanese.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 132 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 3Editor Akimasa Kawashima shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 4Hiroshi Tachi and Yuki Sumida and Tokuma Nishioka carry the top of the cast.
  • 5IMDB entry: tt0206135 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 6Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Editing
Akimasa Kawashima
Runtime
102 min · 1h 42m
Status
Released
Original language
JA

Also by

Tomoyuki Akaishi

Production companies

Who made it

  • TOHO

    TOHO

    JP

  • KO

    Kouwa International

  • Nippon Television Network Corporation

    Nippon Television Network Corporation

    JP

Key crew

  • ProducerKatsuhiko Aoki
  • Music ProducerYukio Nagasaki
  • Assistant DirectorKunio Torii
  • SoundKow Otani
  • ProducerKiichirou Yamazaki
  • EditorAkimasa Kawashima
  • ProducerTomoko Misawa
  • Lighting DirectorMitsuo Watanabe
  • CinematographySeizō Sengen
  • Art DirectionTsutomu Imamura

Release history · US

When it landed

  • Theatrical1994-02-11

Also known as

International titles

  • Menkyo ga nai!JP

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