Fireworks (1997)

movie

(33145)

Country: Japan
Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance
Release: 1998-03-20
Director: Takeshi Kitano
Writers: Takeshi Kitano
Language: Japanese
Stars: Takeshi Kitano , Kayoko Kishimoto , Ren Osugi , Susumu Terajima , Tetsu Watanabe , Hakuryu , Yasuei Yakushiji , Tarô Itsumi , Kenichi Yajima , Makoto Ashikawa
Runtime: 103 min
Awards: 23 wins & 23 nominations
AKA: Hana-bi - Feuerblume (Germany) , Hana-Bi (United Kingdom) , Фейерверк (Russian Federation) , Hana-bi - feux d'artifice (France, French Republic) , Hana-bi (Sweden) , Ognjemet (Slovenia) , Tűzvirágok (Hungary) , HANA-BI (Japan) , Фойерверки (Bulgaria) , Fireworks (United States of America) , Hana-Bi: Fogos de Artifício (Brazil) , Hana-bi. Flores de fuego (Spain) , Vatromet (Serbia) , Hana-bi - eldblommor (Finland) , Hana-bi - tulikukkia (Finland) , Fogos de Artifício (Brazil) , Hana-bi (Poland) , Феєрверк (Ukraine) , Fogo de Artifício (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Havai Fişekler (Turkey) , Hana-bi (Netherlands the) , Hana-bi - Fiori di fuoco (Italy) , Πυροτεχνήματα (Greece) , Flores de fuego (Argentina) , Flores de fuego (Peru) , Fireworks (Canada) , Hana-bi , Blomster og ild (Denmark) , Feux d'artifice (Canada) , 花火 (Taiwan) , Hana-Bi - Tulikukkia (Finland)
Plot:
Detective Nishi is relieved from a stakeout to visit his sick wife in hospital. He is informed that she is terminally ill, and is advised to take her home. During his visit, a suspect shoots one detective dead and leaves Nishi’s partner, Horibe, paralyzed. Nishi leaves the police force to spend time with his wife at home, and must find a way to pay off his debts to the yakuza.
IMDB:tt0119250