What is Ichi the Killer?
Ichi the Killer is a film first released in 2001. Catalogued under Action, Crime, Horror.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2001
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 129 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 22, 2001
- Studios
- Omega Project, Omega Micott, Excell Film Agentur
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Horror
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Overview
Ichi the Killer is a film first released in 2001. Catalogued under Action, Crime, Horror. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer searches for his missing boss and encounters a repressed, psychotic killer.”
- Directed by Takashi Miike
- Stars Tadanobu Asano and Nao Omori
- Contains heavy violence and splatter elements
- Features disturbing content unsuitable for all viewers
Watch it if you enjoy intense Japanese yakuza crime and horror films directed by Takashi Miike.
This film contains extreme violence, splatter, and horror themes suitable only for mature audiences.
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When was Ichi the Killer released?
The film was released in 2001.
Who directed Ichi the Killer?
The film was directed by Takashi Miike.
Who wrote the film?
The film was written by Sakichi Sato.
Who stars in the film?
The film stars Tadanobu Asano and Nao Omori.
What genres does the film belong to?
The film falls under action, crime, horror, and splatter.