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Kubi (首, lit. 'Neck') is a 2023 Japanese historical samurai film written, directed and edited by Takeshi Kitano, who also stars as Hashiba Hideyoshi (Toyotomi Hideyoshi). The film is based on the novel of the same name, which was released in 2019 and written by Kitano.
Nov 23, 2023 · Kubi is a 2023 film about the conspiracy and rebellion of Nobunaga Oda's vassal Araki Murashige in the Sengoku period. The film stars Takeaki Abe, Yoshiyoshi Arakawa, Tadanobu Asano and others, and is directed and written by Takeshi Kitano.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Takeshi Kitano
- 2023-11-23
May 25, 2023 · Hidetoshi Nishijima from 'Drive My Car' co-stars as a warlord trying to protect his male lover in the latest genre film from the legendary Japanese director.
May 4, 2023 · Kubi (2023) 首 - Movie Trailer - Far East Films. Starring: Takeshi Kitano (ビートたけし), Hidetoshi Nishijima (西島秀俊), Ryo Kase (加瀬亮), Shido Nakamura (中村獅童), Yuichi ...
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Kubi is a 2023 Japanese crime thriller directed by and starring Takeshi Kitano. It follows a detective who investigates a series of murders involving a mysterious drug called Kubi.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Takeshi Kitano
May 23, 2023 · Cannes. “Kubi” has been on Kitano Takeshi’s (AKA Beat Takeshi) mind for so long that Kurosawa Akira was still alive to comment on it. In 1993, the legendary filmmaker predicted: “When Kitano...
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Apr 17, 2023 · Kubi is a historical drama based on a novel by Kitano Takeshi, who also directs and stars in the film. It depicts the Honno-ji Incident of 1582, when Oda Nobunaga's vassal Mitsuhide betrayed him and caused his suicide.