Film • Dec 22, 2001
As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of.
Ichi the Killer
- Status
- Released
- Release
- December 22, 2001 (23 years ago)
- Alias
- Koroshiya Ichi
- Language
- Japanese
- Runtime
- 2h 09m
- Genres
- Action Horror, Crime & Mystery
- Themes
- Dark Comedy
- Origin
- Japan
Cast
Tadanobu AsanoKakihara
Nao OmoriIchi
Shinya TsukamotoJijii
SABUKaneko
Paulyn SunKaren
Susumu TerajimaSuzuki
Shun SugataTakayama
Toru TezukaFujiwara
Yoshiki ArizonoNakazawa
Kiyohiko ShibukawaRyu Long
Satoshi NiizumaInoue
Suzuki MatsuoJirô / Saburô
Jun KunimuraFunaki
Morooka MoroCoffee Shop Manager
Houka KinoshitaSailor's Lover
Yoshiyuki Morishita
Yuki KazamatsuriYakuza Girl
Rio AokiMiyuki
Makoto Takeda
Sakichi SatōMan Kicking Ichi
Kaori Sugawara
Hiroshi KobayashiTakeshi
Mai GotoSarah
Manzô Shinra
Masataka Haji
Hideo Sako
Scores
- Average Score
- 71.2%
FilmAffinity
- 63%
IMDb
- 69%
Letterboxd
- 72%
Metacritic
- 70%
MyDramaList
- 71%
Rotten Tomatoes
- 82%
Levels
- Sex & Nudity
- High
- Violence
- High
- Profanity
- High
- Algohol & Drugs
- Moderate
- Fright & Intensity
- High
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