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Release Year2001
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageJapanese
CertificationNR
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DirectorTakashi Matsuo, Naoko Nozawa, Kelly Chen Hui-Lin, Shin Yamagishi, Katsuhiko Hibino, Takanori Jinnai, Kazuna Iida
WritersTakashi Matsuo, Naoko Nozawa, Kelly Chen Hui-Lin, Shin Yamagishi, Katsuhiko Hibino, Takanori Jinnai, Kazuna Iida
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast5 credited
Also Known AsTokyo Zance
About Tokyo Zance
Six well-known Japanese directors from various genres and one of the hottest actresses from Hong Kong, Kelly Chen, contributed to this omnibus film with their impressions of life in Tokyo. Kazuna Iida, Takanori Jinnai, Kelly Chen, Naoko Nozawa, Katsuhiko Hibino, Takashi Matsuo and Shin Yamagishi are amongst Japan's most active and talented filmmakers.
Directed by Takashi Matsuo, Naoko Nozawa, Kelly Chen Hui-Lin, Shin Yamagishi, Katsuhiko Hibino, Takanori Jinnai, Kazuna Iida, Tokyo Zance leans on a strong ensemble — Rina Takagi, Kyoko Fukada, Toshiyuki Nishida — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2001.
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