Violent Cop (1989)
A detective breaks all rules of ethical conduct while investigating a colleague’s involvement in drug pushing and Yakuza activities.
Director: Takeshi Kitano
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Takeshi Kitano as Azuma Ryosuke |
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Maiko Kawakami as Akari Ryosuke |
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Makoto Ashikawa as Kikuchi |
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Shiro Sano as Yoshinari |
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Sei Hiraizumi as Iwaki |
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Mikiko Otonashi as Iwaki's Wife |
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Hakuryu as Kiyohiro |
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Ittoku Kishibe as Nito |
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Ken Yoshizawa as Shinkai |
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Nobuyuki Katsube as Deputy Police Chief Higuchi |
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Noboru Hamada as Chief Detective Araki |
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Yuuki Kawai as Detective Honma |
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Ritsuko Amano as Honma's Fiancee |
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Taro Ishida as Detective Tashiro |
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Katsuki Muramatsu as Deputy Commissioner Anan |
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Kenichi Endo as Emoto |
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Ei Kawakami as Hashizume |
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Kiminari Matsumoto as Sakai |
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Zhao Fanghao as Psychiatrist Izumi |
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Kazuyoshi Ozawa as Kiyohiro's Henchman #1 |
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Susumu Terajima as Kiyohiro's Henchman #2 |
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Tetsu Sakuma as Kiyohiro's Henchman #3 |
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Meijin Serizawa as Detective |
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Bang-ho Cho as Man in Factory |
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Kengakusha Akiyama as First Boat Man |
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Ikken Matsuoka as Mitsuo |
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Yoshimi Hara as Hostess |
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Kunihiko Ida as Shioda |
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Kei Hayami as Secretary |
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Akko Tadano as Mother of Abusive Boy |
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Hiroko Nishina as Arisa |
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Yoshikazu Tanimura as Crazy Man With Baseball Bat |
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Ginji Nakamura as Sato |
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Hayato Ichimonji as Kiyohiro's Lover |
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Satoshi Mihara as Detective Shot |
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Kenichiro Ito as Gaming Cafe Manager |
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Motoharu Tamura as Homeless |
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Hirofumi Hamada as Nightclub Manager |
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Takashi Hosome as Restaurant Boy |
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Koichi Ueda as Detective Ishibashi |
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Hiroki Nakayama as Man |
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Yuzo Mikawa as Boatman A |
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Masao Ishiguro as Boatman B |
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Shû Nakajima as Nightclub Employee |
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Tomoko Hirasawa as Hotel Reception Boy |
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Akira Hamada as Detective Boss Araki |
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Kōichi Tanimura as Miyake |
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Miyuki Honma as Woman Shot in Head |
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Kyoko Kumagai as Shot Woman's Friend |
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Aiko Nozawa as Bicycle Abuser Boy |
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Takashi Uchida as Baseball Boy #1 |
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Shingo Kataoka as Baseball Boy #2 |
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Yuta Saito as Baseball Boy #3 |
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Daigaku Akiyama as Young Office Worker |
| Directing | Takeshi Kitano | Director |
| Production | Shôzô Ichiyama | Producer |
| Production | Kazuyoshi Okuyama | Executive Producer |
| Production | Takio Yoshida | Producer |
| Sound | Daisaku Kume | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Yasushi Sasakibara | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Nobutake Kamiya | Editor |
| Production | Hisao Nabeshima | Producer |
| Writing | Hisashi Nozawa | Writer |
| Production | Akinori Kuroda | Line Producer |
| Art | Masuteru Mochizuki | Art Direction |
| Art | Kazuyoshi Sawaji | Art Direction |
| Directing | Toshihiro Tenma | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Takashi Tsukinoki | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tomoo Haraguchi | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Takeshi Kitano | Writer |
| Sound | Daisaku Kume | Music |
| Sound | Ichiro Oka | Music Director |
| Sound | Akitsugu Doi | Music Arranger |