Ichi the Killer

Ichi the Killer

7.0IMDb Score
Released:2001-12-22
Duration:129 min
Country:Japan
Director:Takashi Miike
Actors:Tadanobu Asano, Nao Omori, Shinya Tsukamoto, SABU, Paulyn Sun
Production:Omega Project, Omega Micott, Excell Film Agentur

Overview:

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.

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