Helpless (1996)
Yasuo is a gangster just released from jail. Believing his boss double-crossed him, enraged Yasuo is on his way to find the boss. But before setting out for the dangerous trip, Yasuo asks Kenji to take care of his mentally challenged sister, Yuri, and a mysterious black bag.
Director:
Shinji Aoyama
Writer:
Shinji Aoyama
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Tadanobu Asano as Kenji Shiraishi |
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Ken Mitsuishi as Yasuo Matsumura |
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Yoichiro Saito as Akihiko |
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Kaori Tsuji as Yuri Matsumura |
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Tarō Suwa as Cook |
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Hiroko Isayama as Waitress |
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Toshiya Nagasawa as Sakanashi |
| Directing | Shinji Aoyama | Director |
| Camera | Masaki Tamura | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Hiroyuki Kiyosue | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Tomoyuki Furumaya | Assistant Director |
| Editing | Shuichi Kakesu | Editor |
| Lighting | Yuzuru Satō | Lighting Director |
| Sound | Osamu Takizawa | Sound Recordist |
| Art | Toshihiro Isomi | Art Direction |
| Sound | Shinji Aoyama | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Shinji Aoyama | Screenplay |
| Sound | Isao Yamada | Original Music Composer |