Hard Romanticker
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- Drama
Overview
Writer-director Gu Su-yeon's new film draws on his own semiautobiographical account of growing up as a delinquent zainichi Korean (Japanese-born, but of Korean ancestry) in the seaside city of Shimonoseki in Yamaguchi Prefecture, a working-class hellhole overflowing with sex and fury. Day after day, (fictional) Gu finds fresh foes and makes the local hoodlums want to kick his ass. While working multiple dead-end part-time jobs, he cruises around town on his scooter in search of gangland trouble: leaping across rooftops with irate hordes of punks in hot pursuit, running off with a fetching belle in a sailor suit, rescuing a schoolgirl from being gang-raped at a glue-sniffing orgy…
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 12, 2011
- Original language
- Japanese
- Spoken languages
- Japanese
- Countries
- Japan
- Cast
- Jyonmyon Pe,Tokio Emoto,Kento Nagayama,Riri Kuribayashi,Naoki Kawano,Yuma Ishigaki,Ayaka Tomoda,Sei Ashina,Shido Nakamura,Motoki Ochiaiand 12 more
- Director
- Su-yeon Gu
- Writer
- Su-yeon Gu
- Cinematography
- Hideyuki Mushû
- Music
- Kaoru Wada
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
- tt1924283