Violent Cop (Eastern Edition)
Eastern Edition
Original Title: Sono otoko, kyôbô ni tsuki
Country of Origin:  Japan
Production year: 1989
Director: Takeshi Kitano
Rating: Rating
UPC [Locale]: Disc ID: 19A9-C88C-9321-FA83
Running time: 1:38 (98 Min.)
Casetype: Keep Case
Format: Color, 1.66:1 Widescreen
DVD-Format: Single-Sided, Single-Layered
Released: January 18, 2002
Collection type: Owned (#49)
Status: Available
Purchase date: December 13, 2003
Purchase price: €3,00
Purchase place: Film Börsen
Review (movie): 8 / 10
Review (video): 8 / 10
Review (audio): 5 / 10
Review (extras): 3 / 10
Overview
Detective Azuma ("Beat" Takeshi) ist ein desillusionierter Cop, der in einer rohen und brutalen Welt seinen eigenen Weg gefunden hat, mittels Gewalt seine Ansicht von Gerechtigkeit zu verwirklichen.

Während der Untersuchung einer Serie von Todesfällen in der Drogenszene entdeckt Azuma, daß sein Freund und Kollege Iwaki unter den Augen der Polizei im Drogenhandel mitmischt. Als Iwaki ermordet und seine Schwester entführt werden bricht Azuma entgültig mit dem Gesetz und Kämpft nach eigenen Regeln...
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Genres
Suspense/Thriller
Action
Studios
Production Studios:
 • Bandai Media Department
 • Shochiku Co.
Media Companies:
 • Laser Paradise
Audio format
German  Dolby Digital 2-Channel Stereo
Japanese  Dolby Digital 2-Channel Stereo
Subtitles
German
Discs
# Description A B DS DL A DL B
1Main Feature
Features
Scene Access, Bonus Trailers, Wendecover
Crew
Direction
Takeshi Kitano....Director
Writing
Hisashi Nozawa....Writer
Production
Shozo Ichiyama....Producer
Hisao Nabeshima....Producer
Kazuyoshi Okuyama....Executive Producer
Takio Yoshida....Producer
Cinematography
Yasushi Sasakibara....Director of Photography
Film Editing
Nobutake Kamiya....Film Editor
Music
Daisaku Kume....Composer
Erik Satie....Composer
Art
Masuteru Mochizuki....Art Director
Kazuyoshi Sawaji....Art Director
Cast
Takeshi Kitano....Azuma
Maiko Kawakami....Akari
Makoto Ashikawa....Kikuchi
Shirô Sano....Yoshinari
Shigeru Hiraizumi....Iwaki
Mikiko Otonashi....Iwaki's Wife
Hakuryu....Kiyohiro
Ittoku Kishibe....Nito
Ken Yoshizawa....Shinkai
Hiroyuki Katsube....Deputy Police Chief Higuchi
Noboru Hamada....Chief Detective Araki
Yuuki Kawai....Detective Honma
Ritsuko Amano....Honma's Fiancee
Tarô Ishida....Detective Tashiro
Katsuki Muramatsu....Deputy Commissioner Anan
Kenichi Endo....Emoto
Ei Kawakami....Hashizume
Kiminari Matsumoto....Sakai
Zhao Fanghao....Psychiatrist Izumi
Kengakusha Akiyama
Ikken Matsuoka
Kazuyoshi Ozawa
Susumu Terajima
Tetsu Sakuma
Hiroki Ida
Kei Hayami
Atsuko Tadano
Hioko Nishina
Yoshikazu Tanimura
Meijin Serizawa
Satoshi Mihara
Motoharu Tamura
Takashi Hosome
Ginji Nakamura
Hayato Ichimonki
Kenichiro Ito
Hirofumi Hamada
Hiroki Nakayama