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Takeshis'

Beat Takeshi leads a busy, sometimes surreal life as a showbiz celebrity. One day he encounters his blond lookalike named Kitano, a shy convenience-store cashier who, still an unknown actor, is waiting for his big break. After their paths cross, Kitano seems to begin hallucinating about becoming Beat.

Director(s)

Takeshi Kitano

Cast & Crew

Yoshiyuki Morishita

Yoshiyuki Morishita

Light Man in Film Crew / Audition Juror / Client at Bank

Tadanobu Asano

Tadanobu Asano

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Kanji Tsuda

Kanji Tsuda

Film Director

Ren Osugi

Ren Osugi

Takeshi's Manager / Taxi Driver

Susumu Terajima

Susumu Terajima

Takeshi's Friend / Kitano's Yakuza Neighbor

Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano

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Makoto Ashikawa

Makoto Ashikawa

Assistant at Audition

Taigi Kobayashi

Taigi Kobayashi

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Takashi Nishina

Takashi Nishina

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Beat Kiyoshi

Beat Kiyoshi

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Tetsu Watanabe

Tetsu Watanabe

TV Wardrobe Master / Noodle Cook / Audition Actor

Akihiro Miwa

Akihiro Miwa

Self

Naomasa Musaka

Naomasa Musaka

Film Studios Tattooist

Taichi Saotome

Taichi Saotome

Young Man

Kayoko Kishimoto

Kayoko Kishimoto

Mahjong Parlor Woman / Audition Producer / Costumer

Kotomi Kyono

Kotomi Kyono

Takeshi's Girlfriend / Kitano's Female Neighbor

Koichi Ueda

Koichi Ueda

Film Crew Member close to the Director

Tamotsu Ishibashi

Tamotsu Ishibashi

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Toshi

Toshi

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Takagi Junya

Takagi Junya

Self

Jonathan Legg

Jonathan Legg

American Soldier

Gambino Kobayashi

Gambino Kobayashi

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Mari Hayashida

Mari Hayashida

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Jinta Nishizawa

Jinta Nishizawa

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Takayuki Katô

Takayuki Katô

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Akira Kubo

Akira Kubo

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Masahiro Sumiyoshi

Masahiro Sumiyoshi

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Shûji Ôtsuki

Shûji Ôtsuki

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Junichi Kikawa

Junichi Kikawa

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Zomahoun Idossou Rufin

Zomahoun Idossou Rufin

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Details

GenresComedy, Drama, Fantasy
Runtime1h 48 mins
Released on02 Sep 2005
Languageja
Produced InJapan

All Trailers

Takeshis' (2005) Original Trailer [FHD]