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Asakusa Kid

MOVIE • 2002

Asakusa Kid

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After dropping out of college, "Takeshi" jumps into the Asakusa France Theater and begins his training as a comedian. His teacher, Senzaburo Fukami, Masayoshi Inoue, who also trains at the French Theater and aspires to be a writer, and other good-natured dancers... This heartwarming and moving drama set in Asakusa vividly depicts the process of "Takeshi's" self-discovery through interaction with his delightful friends.

TMDB ★ 5.0/5Votes: 2
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Top Cast

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Hakase Suidobashi

Takeshi Kitano

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Sujitarô Tamabukuro

Masayoshi Inoue

Saburo Ishikura

Saburo Ishikura

Senzaburō Fukami

Dankan

Dankan

Screenplay

Masayuki Mori

Masayuki Mori

Executive Producer

Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano

Original Story

Makoto Shinozaki

Makoto Shinozaki

Director

Where to watch

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Theatrical release date: April 26, 2002

Meta Snapshot

Film

Status

Released

Release

April 26, 2002

Runtime

111 min

Language

Japanese

Origin

Japan

Budget

N/A

Revenue

N/A

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