Heat After Dark movie poster

Heat After Dark

June 1, 1996 0h 50m 6.1/10 (8 votes)

Originally released in 1996. Heat After Dark is a crime/action film. directed by Ryuhei Kitamura. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Shigeru Izumiya, Toshiyuki Kitami, and Masami Miyata

Synopsis

Heat After Dark is director Ryuhei Kitamura's first theatrical release. This 50 minute film is predominantly a character study within an intense action drama. Those familiar with Kitamura's later works, perhaps especially Versus will realize this is the beginning of his characetristic modus operandi. Here, the well defined characters consist of the innocent (the cop), the relatively good (Atsuro Watabe), the relatively bad (Shinichi Suzuki), and the absolutely bad (Shigeru Izumiya ), and a few other Yakuza hoodlums thrown in for entertainment.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 1, 1996 29 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
User Rating 6.1/10 Good (8 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heat After Dark about?

Heat After Dark is director Ryuhei Kitamura's first theatrical release. This 50 minute film is predominantly a character study within an intense action drama. Those familiar with Kitamura's later w...

Who directed Heat After Dark?

Heat After Dark was directed by Ryuhei Kitamura.

How long is Heat After Dark?

Heat After Dark has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was Heat After Dark released?

Heat After Dark was released on June 1, 1996 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Heat After Dark?

The main cast of Heat After Dark includes Shigeru Izumiya, Toshiyuki Kitami, Masami Miyata, Shun Sugata, Kazuma Suzuki.