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(I) (2000)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Takeshi Kitano

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Takeshi Kitano ... (written by)

Cast (in credits order)  

Takeshi Kitano ... Aniki Yamamoto (as 'Beat' Takeshi)
Omar Epps ... Denny
Claude Maki Claude Maki ... Ken
Masaya Katô ... Shirase
Susumu Terajima ... Kato
Royale Watkins Royale Watkins ... Jay
Lombardo Boyar ... Mo
Ren Ôsugi ... Harada
Ryo Ishibashi ... Ishihara
James Shigeta ... Sugimoto
Tatyana Ali ... Latifa (as Tatyana M. Ali)
Makoto Ôtake Makoto Ôtake ... Chief of Police
Kôen Okumura Kôen Okumura ... Hanaoka
Naomasa Musaka Naomasa Musaka ... Hisamatsu
Rino Katase ... Night Club Madame
Tetsuya Watari ... Jinseikai Boss
Ren Murakami Ren Murakami ... Minamino
Joy Nakagawa ... Marina
Wanda-Lee Evans Wanda-Lee Evans ... Denny's Mother
Tony Colitti ... Roberto
Koyo Into Koyo Into ... Nishida
Alan Marco Alan Marco ... Bellboy (as Alan Garcia)
Antwon Tanner ... Colin
Joseph Ragno ... Mafia Boss Rossi
Nynno Ahli Nynno Ahli ... Oscar (as Nynno Ali)
Paul Feddersen Paul Feddersen ... Limo Driver
Dan Gunther ... Killer Waiter
Robert Covarrubias ... Mexican Mafia Officer
Anthony Vatsula Anthony Vatsula ... Mexican Mafia Officer
Al Vicente ... Victor's Deputy
Luis Angel Luis Angel ... Victor's Henchman
Bradley Jay Lesley Bradley Jay Lesley ... Moose (as Brad 'The Animal' Lesley)
Lobo Sebastian ... Yamamoto's Bodyguard
Tomas Chavez Tomas Chavez ... Victor's Driver
Don Sato Don Sato ... Sushi Bar Owner
Hideo Kimura ... Sushi Bar Part-Timer
Yauoi Otani Yauoi Otani ... Sushi Bar Waitress (as Yayoi Otani)
Tuesday Knight ... Prostitute (as Tuesday Night)
Yuji Hasegawa Yuji Hasegawa ... Whorehouse Customer
Chuma Gault ... Sly (as Chuma Hunter-Gault)
Kool Moe Dee Kool Moe Dee ... Jack
Peter Spellos Peter Spellos ... Taxi Driver
Amaury Nolasco ... Victor
Jack Ong ... Chinese Boss
Tad Horino ... Coffee Shop Owner
Mike Wu Mike Wu ... Chinese Boss
Alvin Ing ... Doctor
Herschel Sparber Herschel Sparber ... Geppetti's Bodyguard
John Aprea ... Mafia Boss Geppetti
Christopher DerGregorian ... Mexican Mafia Hitman (as Christopher Dergregorian)
Manny Perez ... Mexican Mafia Hitman
Eddie Garcia Eddie Garcia ... Mexican Mafia Henchman
Rainbow Borden ... Yamomoto's Henchman
Manny Gavino Manny Gavino ... Yamomoto's Henchman
Hiroshi Otaguro ... Yamomoto's Henchman
Darryl M. Bell ... Yamomoto's Henchman
Eiji Inoue ... Shirase's Henchman
Yoshi Tomo Kaneda Yoshi Tomo Kaneda ... Mafia Hitman (as Akira Kaneda)
Geoff Meed ... Rossi's Bodyguard
Shôken Kunimoto Shôken Kunimoto ... Ohyama
Shûhei Saga Shûhei Saga ... Matsumoto
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Yûji Ishikawa Yûji Ishikawa
Takashi Nishina Takashi Nishina
Mikage Sano Mikage Sano
Ryosuke Watabe Ryosuke Watabe
Joseph Aguilar ... Thug 3 (uncredited)
Erick Carrillo ... Mexican hitman (uncredited)
Gary Cruz ... Mexican Mafia Soldier (uncredited)
Noel Gugliemi ... Mexican Mafia Soldier (uncredited)
Miguel Mas ... Mexican Mafia Hitman (uncredited)
Pat Morita ... Guy at the poker table (uncredited)
Thomas Rosales Jr. ... First Mexican Mafia Boss (uncredited)

Produced by 

Ann Carli ... co-producer
Victor Ho ... line producer: Los Angeles
Shinji Komiya ... line producer
Masayuki Mori ... producer: Office Kitano
Jeremy Thomas ... producer: Recorded Picture Company
Peter Watson ... associate producer
Takio Yoshida ... co-producer

Music by 

Joe Hisaishi

Cinematography by 

Katsumi Yanagijima ... director of photography

Editing by 

Takeshi Kitano
Yoshinori Ohta

Casting By 

Robi Reed ... (as Robi Reed-Humes)
Takefumi Yoshikawa

Production Design by 

Norihiro Isoda

Art Direction by 

Takayuki Nitta
Anthony Stabley

Set Decoration by 

Teresa Visinare

Costume Design by 

Darryle Johnson
Yohji Yamamoto

Makeup Department 

Junko Aoki ... makeup assistant
Pierce Austin ... hair department head
Tomoo Haraguchi ... special effects makeup artist: Tokyo
Mayumi Kamata ... makeup artist: Ms. Katase
Robert C. Mathews III ... assistant hair stylist: Los Angeles
Michio Miyauchi ... makeup artist
Judy Murdock ... makeup department head: Los Angeles
P.E. 'Carmen' Osborne-Austin ... key hair stylist: Los Angeles
Richard Snell ... special effects makeup artist: Los Angeles

Production Management 

Victor Ho ... unit production manager
Junko Kosuge ... assistant unit manager
Toshio Tanaka ... unit manager
Kunihiro Yasuda ... assistant unit manager
Shuichi Yoshizaki ... assistant unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Rita Lisa Danao ... assistant director: Los Angeles
Hirofumi Inaba ... assistant director: Tokyo
Ed Licht ... first assistant director: Los Angeles (as Edward Licht)
Takeshi Matsukawa ... assistant director: Tokyo
Hiroshi Shimizu ... assistant director
Atsushi Sunagawa ... assistant director: Tokyo
Darrell Woodard ... assistant director: Los Angeles

Art Department 

Leonard 'Junior' Alvarez ... labor foreman
Ayenne J. Applebaum ... paint foreman
Jeffrey Berger ... painter
Douglas Cumming ... assistant art director
Chris Forster ... construction coordinator
Joseph Genna ... lead man
Scott Head ... construction general foreman
Kyoko Kageyama ... art department coordinator: Los Angeles
Ken Koide ... assistant art director: Tokyo
Ed Martin II ... swing gang
Chris McCann ... propmaker
Ron Resch ... construction medic (as Ronny Resch)
Bryan Root ... swing gang
Bryan Root ... swing gang
Anders Rundblad ... propmaker
Koji Shinoda ... assistant props
Daron Smith ... propmaker (as Daron W. Smith)
Tetsuji Tatsuta ... property master: Tokyo
Emiko Tsuyuki ... assistant props
Thomas R. Wagner ... property master/armorer
Robert N. Williams ... assistant property master
Margaret M. Miles ... on-set dresser (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Dorian Cheah ... sound effects editor
Alan Freedman ... adr recordist
Senji Horiuchi ... sound designer
Takako Ishikawa ... assistant sound effects editor
Mizuki Ito ... foley artist / sound effects editor
Robert Jackson ... adr supervisor (as Bob Jackson)
Bobby Johanson ... adr recordist
Takako Kawamoto ... assistant sound effects editor
Kraig Kishi ... boom operator: Los Angeles
Akira Nakano ... sound recordist
Akira Rizawa ... re-recording mixer
Kenji Shibasaki ... supervising sound editor
Mitsugu Shiratori ... sound mixer
Mirai Ueno ... sound assistant

Special Effects by 

John C. Hartigan ... special effects coordinator
David Waine ... special effects coordinator: Los Angeles (as David Wayne)

Stunts 

John Alden ... stunts
Rick Avery ... stunts
Kurt Bryant ... stunts
Damon Caro ... stunts
Christopher Caso ... stunts (as Chris Caso)
Anthony Cecere ... stunts
Mark De Alessandro ... stunts
Paul Eliopoulos ... stunts
Masaaki Endo ... stunts
Kenny Endoso ... stunts
Mickey Giacomazzi ... stunts
Al Goto ... stunt coordinator
Steven Ho ... stunts
Buddy Joe Hooker ... stunts
Brian Imada ... stunts
John Koyama ... stunts
Will Leong ... stunts
Clint Lilley ... stunts (as Clint Lilly)
Frank Lloyd ... stunts
Johnny Martin ... stunts
John Meier ... stunts
Eddie Perez ... stunts
Simon Rhee ... stunts
Jimmy N. Roberts ... stunts (as Jimmy Roberts)
Erik Rondell ... stunts
Thomas Rosales Jr. ... stunts (as Tom Rosales)
Michael Runyard ... stunts
Kôichi Sakamoto ... stunts (as Koichi Sakamoto)
Spencer Sano ... stunt performer
Frank Torres ... stunts
David Wald ... stunts
Danny Wong ... stunts
Keith Woulard ... stunts
Dick Ziker ... stunts

Camera and Electrical Department 

Roman W. Bennett ... lighting technician: Los Angeles (as Roman Bennett)
Eric Cross ... best boy grip: Los Angeles
Gilbert Elam ... best boy lighting technician: Los Angeles
Roy C. Granada ... chief lighting technician: Los Angeles
Dave Gunderson ... grip: Los Angeles
Suzanne Hanover ... still photographer: Los Angeles
Hiro Kakuhari ... key grip
Takanori Kashihara ... lighting technician
Akio Kimura ... lighting technician
Michael Landsburg ... grip: Los Angeles (as Mike Landsburg)
Manabu Matsumiya ... assistant camera
Kazushige Matsuzaki ... dolly grip
Eamon McGillicuddy ... dolly grip: Los Angeles
Yoshinori Minami ... dolly grip
Takahiro Mizuse ... lighting technician
Kensuke Nakazawa ... assistant camera
Akihiko 'Matsu' Nihonmatsu ... first assistant camera: Los Angeles
Yukihiro Okimura ... assistant camera
Taku Okuno ... lighting technician: Los Angeles
Paul Ott ... grip: Los Angeles
Andrew Robison ... grip
Satomi Saito ... still photographer
Mika Sogawa ... lighting technician: Los Angeles
Hitoshi Takaya ... lighting director
Hideki Tateno ... gaffer
Mitsuo Watanabe ... lighting technician
Randy Williamson ... second assistant camera: Los Angeles
Chris Winmill ... camera loader: Los Angeles
Lister Coleman ... grip (uncredited)

Casting Department 

Yolanda D. Hunt ... casting assistant
Ernie Malik ... extras casting
Cydney McCurdy ... casting associate
Doran Reed ... casting associate
Jessy Terrero ... extras casting
Ulysses Terrero ... extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Sandy Ampon ... costume supervisor: Los Angeles
Nancy Grossi ... set costumer: Los Angeles
Laura Guzik ... set costumer: Los Angeles
Fumio Iwasaki ... costume stylist

Editorial Department 

Tarô Kuwayama ... color timer
John Dowdell ... hd colorist (uncredited)
Richard Lloyd ... post-production consultant (uncredited)

Location Management 

Diana Leigh Myers ... location manager: Los Angeles
Richard Powell ... assistant locations: Los Angeles

Music Department 

Ayame Fujisawa ... music producer
Janice Ginsberg ... soundtrack consultant
Tomonao Hara ... musician: fluegelhorn solos
Joe Hisaishi ... conductor / musician: piano solos
Soichiro Ito ... music production coordinator
Noriko Kohyama ... music production coordinator
Ichiro Tanaka ... music production coordinator
Masayoshi Ôkawa ... music mixer (as Masayoshi Okawa) / music recordist (as Masayoshi Okawa)
Joe Hisaishi ... music arranger (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department 

Chiyo Miyakoshi ... script supervisor
Noriyasu Sato ... script coordinator

Transportation Department 

Ben Barsky ... driver: Los Angeles (as Benjamin Barsky)
David R. Blakely ... driver
John De Troia ... driver: Los Angeles (as John V. DeTroia)
Paul Feddersen ... transportation coordinator
David Gerry ... transportation captain (as David Thomas Gerry 'Davo')
Hugo R. Ocana ... driver: Los Angeles
Colleen Rea ... driver
Lew Strong ... driver: Los Angeles

Additional Crew 

Atsuko Ohtani Bailey ... assistant production coordinator: Los Angeles
Julian Brain ... key set production assistant: Los Angeles
Judy Dickerson ... dialogue coach: Los Angeles (as Judi Dickerson)
Masaaki Endo ... set production assistant: Los Angeles
Neal Fischer ... production assistant (as Neal Allen Fischer)
Robert Hepburn ... set medic (as Robert 'Sarge' Hepburn)
Knox Hughes ... assistant: Ann Carli (as John Hughes)
Yuko Irobe ... assistant production accountant
Junichi Iyori ... assistant: Takeshi Kitano
Jocelyn Jones ... assistant: Jeremy Thomas
Melody Korenbrot ... unit publicist
Denice Kumagai ... adr loop group coordinator
Harlem Logan ... set production assistant: Los Angeles (as Harlem F. Logan)
Diana Lui ... production coordinator
Hiroo Minami ... translator
Yoriaki Mochizuki ... production assistant: Los Angeles (as Yori Mochizuki)
Natsuko Nezu ... production accountant
Troy Nimmer ... production secretary: Los Angeles
Karen Roberts ... production accountant
Takae Shimizu ... intern: production office
Suzanne St. Pierre ... craft service
Makoto Tsugawa ... stand-in: Beat Takeshi
Thomas R. Wagner ... weapons
Rayshelle Willis ... assistant accountant (as Rayshelle 'Shelle' Willis)
Dana Wisher ... stand-in: Omar Epps

Thanks 

Michael Babcock ... the producers wish to thank
Carla McCoy ... the producers wish to thank
Gwen Miller ... the producers wish to thank
Judy Simon ... the producers wish to thank
Bryan Unger ... the producers wish to thank

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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