Masculine Mirage (1999)
Kyoichi Godo, a street gangster, is haunted by recurring nightmares in which he sees two versions of himself—one violent and impulsive, the other cold and detached. As the visions blur the line between reality and illusion, he struggles to maintain control. When he becomes entangled in a brutal power struggle within the underworld, the events unfold exactly as in his dreams. As violence escalates around him, Kyoichi is pushed closer to the edge—are these nightmares merely visions, or something far more real?
Director:
Kazuyoshi Sekine
Writer:
Kosuke Komatsu
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Shunsuke Ôgake as Kyoichi |
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Yamakiyo as Kyoichi |
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Ginji as Kyoichi |
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Taishi Takemoto as Ryū |
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Masanori Machida as Yuta |
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Anri Nakamura as Boss's Mistress |
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Haruki Jo as Boss B |
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Daisuke Iijima as Boss A |
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Misao Kobayashi as Hiroshi |
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Yūken Yoshida as Kenji |
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Kenji Yamauchi as Ippei |
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Kosuke Komatsu as Gang Member |
| Directing | Kazuyoshi Sekine | Director |
| Camera | Hatsutarô Satô | Still Photographer |
| Editing | Shōji Sakai | Editor |
| Camera | Katsuji Oyamada | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Tetsuya Takehora | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Masahide Iioka | Color Grading |
| Camera | Kotaro Takahashi | Assistant Camera |
| Directing | Masaya Muraishi | Assistant Director |
| Art | Hiroshi Morimoto | Special Props |
| Writing | Kosuke Komatsu | Screenplay |