Fireworks

Name: Fireworks
Director: Takeshi Kitano
Released: 1997
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Takeshi Kitano, Kayoko Kishimoto, Ren Ôsugi, Susumu Terajima, Tetsu Watanabe

1997 · 103 MIN · IMDB 7.7 · 34,210 VOTES · DIR. Takeshi Kitano

Overview

Detective Nishi is relieved from a stakeout to visit his sick wife in hospital. He is informed that she is terminally ill, and is advised to take her home. During his visit, a suspect shoots one detective dead and leaves Nishi's partner, Horibe, paralyzed. Nishi leaves the police force to spend time with his wife at home, and must find a way to pay off his debts to the yakuza.

Dialogue Timeline — 409 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:11 Distributed by OFFICE KITANO anb NIPPON HERALD

00:03:18 and I got the dog.

00:04:37 I spoil my daughter.

00:05:58 Watch what you say.

00:07:18 Hello. It's me.

00:10:24 Excuse me.

00:13:00 they leave me just like that.

00:15:34 Because of the recession, good jobs are hard to come by

00:17:26 I went to see Mr Horibe.

00:22:09 How's your wife?

00:25:05 He's asleep now.

00:27:46 Great idea!

00:30:58 Are you done?

00:38:49 This one.

00:40:41 For the taxi?

00:48:52 You can't get blood from a stone.

00:55:19 I'm a hit-and-run victim!

01:00:44 No, he wouldn't do that!

01:08:51 Well, it's time to go home now.

01:13:44 I'll be right back.

01:18:09 Don't worry. I'll keep watch.

01:24:08 Why don't you hand the rest over to us?

01:35:26 Criminal: YASUEI YAKUSHIJI

Cast & Characters

Takeshi Kitano Yoshitaka Nishi Kayoko Kishimoto Nishi's wife Ren Ôsugi Horibe Susumu Terajima Nakamura Tetsu Watanabe The Scrap Yard Owner Hakuryû The Yakuza Hitman Yasuei Yakushiji Criminal Tarô Itsumi Kudo Ken'ichi Yajima Doctor Makoto Ashikawa Tanaka

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed409

Dialogue density4.0 lines / min

First line00:00:11

Final line01:35:26

Production Record

DirectorTakeshi Kitano

LanguageJapanese

IMDb votes34,210