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The screenplay was originally written by Hisashi Nozawa, but upon taking over as director Kitano rewrote the script heavily. Despite his contributions to the screenplay, he was left uncredited as a contributing writer.
Jul 16, 1999 · Violent Cop: Directed by Takeshi Kitano. With Takeshi Kitano, Maiko Kawakami, Makoto Ashikawa, Shirô Sano. A violence prone police officer discovers that his colleague is trafficking drugs.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Takeshi Kitano
- 1999-07-16
Oct 6, 2012 · Kitano who was Japan’s biggest comedian took the role seriously and completely rewrote Hisashi Nozawa’s script which was originally supposed to be a cop comedy into an ultraviolent gangster film about a sociopathic police officer.
When Azuma is caught for beating a gangster he is forced to quit the force. After the gang kidnaps his sister as retribution, Azuma goes on a merciless rampage of revenge. With Kitano's Zen like direction VIOLENT COP is a stylish, smart and skull shattering reinvention of the Japanese Yakuza genre.
The screenplay was originally written by Hisashi Nozawa, but upon taking over as director Kitano rewrote the script heavily. Despite his contributions to the screenplay, he was left uncredited as a contributing writer.
Jul 10, 2020 · In an interview given in 2001, Kitano recalls that on the opening day of Violent Cop, he snuck into a theatre to check out the audience’s reaction. To his dismay, every time his character – an incorrigibly brutal cop named Azuma – walked on to the screen, giggles and chuckles erupted in the dark.
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Jan 6, 2018 · It is written by Hisashi Nozawa, shot by Yasushi Sakakihara and scored by Daisake Kume and Eric Satie. Takeshi Kitano followed it with Sonatine (1993), Kids Return (1996) and Hana-Bi [Fireworks] (1997).
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