Sleepless Town (1998)
Kenichi is a half-Japanese, half-Chinese man of the underworld. You can sell him anything except children's organs. His domain is in Kabukicho, a gangland controlled by various Shanghai gangs intent on taking control. His former partner-in-crime, Fu-Chun, is rumored to have returned to Kabukicho, having fled years earlier after killing the number two of gangland boss, Yuan. Yuan wants to get even and attempts to do so by using Kenichi.
Director:
Lee Chi-Ngai
Writer:
Hisashi Nozawa
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Takeshi Kaneshiro as Kenichi Ryuu |
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Mirai Yamamoto as Natsumi Sato |
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Kippei Shiina as Wu Fu-chun |
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Lung Sihung as Yang Weimin |
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Eric Tsang Chi-Wai as Yuan Chenggui |
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Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei as Xiu Hong |
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Seijun Suzuki as Ye Xiaodan |
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Tomorowo Taguchi as Kenji Tozawa |
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Shosuke Tanihara as Chou Tianwen |
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Kaei Okina as |
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Yoshimitsu Morita as Gambler |
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Hidekazu Nagae as |
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Toshiya Nagasawa as |
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RĂ´ Naruse as |
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Yumeka Sasaki as |
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Kenji Takano as |
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Xiu Jian as |
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Toshiya Nagasawa as Sun Chun |
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Atsushi Yamanishi as Jiro |
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Seishu Hase as Man handing out leaflets |
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Hiroko Hori as |
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Akio Joe as |
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Ami Nishina as |
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Ken Osamu as |
| Production | Tsuguhiko Kadokawa | Executive Producer |
| Writing | Seishu Hase | Novel |
| Production | Masato Hara | Producer |
| Directing | Lee Chi-Ngai | Director |
| Sound | Shigeru Umebayashi | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Lee Chi-Ngai | Writer |
| Writing | Hisashi Nozawa | Screenplay |
| Sound | Tak Matsumoto | Theme Song Performance |
| Sound | Shizuo Kurahashi | Sound Effects |
| Editing | Eric Kwong Chi-Leung | Editor |
| Art | Yohei Taneda | Production Design |
| Editing | Hiroshi Sunaga | Editor |
| Camera | Jimmy Wong | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Jimmy Wong | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai | Director of Photography |
| Production | Akira Morishige | Producer |