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Kids Return

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Kids Return: The Reunion

Original title

Kizzu ritân (Kids Return)

Year

1996

Running time

107 min.

Country

Japan

Director

Takeshi Kitano

Screenwriter

Takeshi Kitano

Cast

Music

Joe Hisaishi

Cinematography

Katsumi Yanagishima

Producer

Bandai Visual, Office Kitano, Ota Publishing

Genre

Drama | Teen/coming-of-age. Sports. Boxing. Yakuza & Triad

Synopsis

Two school-age chums, Shinji and Masaru, spend most of their school days harassing fellow classmates, playing pranks, and sneaking to the movies. They decide to drop out and gain their fortunes in the outside world. Shinji becomes a small-time boxer, while Masaru joins up with a local Yakuza gang. Over the years the two do well, but their undisciplined nature comes back to haunt them.

Awards: 1997: Premios de la Academia Japonesa: 2 awards. 3 nominations

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Kids Return

1996

Takeshi Kitano

7.0

(1,269)