Fireworks
"Work is all I've ever known."
Originally released in 1997. Fireworks is a crime/drama film. directed by Takeshi Kitano.
Starring Takeshi Kitano, Kayoko Kishimoto, and Ren Osugi
Synopsis
Beleaguered police detective Nishi takes desperate measures to try and set things right in a world gone wrong. With his wife suffering from leukemia and his business partner paralyzed from a brutal gangster attack, Nishi borrows from a yakuza loan shark and then robs a bank to clear his debt.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 30, 1997
28 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
7.7/10
Great (747 votes)
Language
Japanese
Original language
Country
Japan
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- JA
Production Companies
- Bandai Visual
- Office Kitano
- TV Tokyo
- Tokyo FM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fireworks about?
Beleaguered police detective Nishi takes desperate measures to try and set things right in a world gone wrong. With his wife suffering from leukemia and his business partner paralyzed from a brutal...
Who directed Fireworks?
Fireworks was directed by Takeshi Kitano.
How long is Fireworks?
Fireworks has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was Fireworks released?
Fireworks was released on October 30, 1997 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Fireworks?
The main cast of Fireworks includes Takeshi Kitano, Kayoko Kishimoto, Ren Osugi, Susumu Terajima, Tetsu Watanabe.
Is Fireworks worth watching?
Fireworks has a user rating of 7.7/10 based on 747 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.