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Blood and Bones (2004)

6.620042h 24mJA
Drama

Directed by Yōichi Sai

Rating

6.6/10

Runtime

2h 24m

Language

JA

Release

November 6, 2004

Director

Yōichi Sai

Official Trailer

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Overview

In 1923, teenager Kim Shun-Pei moves from Cheju Island, in South Korea, to Osaka, in Japan. Along the years, he becomes a cruel, greedy and violent man and builds a factory of kamaboko, processed seafood products, in his poor Korean-Japanese community exploiting his employees.

Cast

Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano

Joon-pyong Kim

Hirofumi Arai

Hirofumi Arai

Masao Kim

Kyoka Suzuki

Kyoka Suzuki

Yong-hee Lee

Joe Odagiri

Joe Odagiri

Takeshi Park

Yutaka Matsushige

Yutaka Matsushige

Nobuyoshi Ko

Tomoko Tabata

Tomoko Tabata

Hanako Kim

Mari Hamada

Mari Hamada

Sadako Toritani

Atsushi Ito

Atsushi Ito

Yong-il / Young Joon-pyong

Shuji Kashiwabara

Shuji Kashiwabara

San-myung Jang

Kazuki Kitamura

Kazuki Kitamura

Yoshio Motoyama

Jun Kunimura

Jun Kunimura

Yong-sang Jo

Naoyuki Morita

Naoyuki Morita

Young Masao

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Blood and Bones (2004), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

In 1923, teenager Kim Shun-Pei moves from Cheju Island, in South Korea, to Osaka, in Japan. Along the years, he becomes a cruel, greedy and violent man and builds a factory of kamaboko, processed seafood products, in his poor Korean-Japanese community exploiting his employees.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Blood and Bones. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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