New Movie: Blood and Bones

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This is the latest film from director Yoichi Sai and Kitano "Beat" Takeshi (Zatoichi, Battle Royale). Blood and Bones is based on the novel by Yan Sogiru, titled "Chi to Hone". The film chronicles the life of the author's father, Shunpei, who was part of the 1st generation of Koreans to live in Japan.

Kitano plays the part of Shunpei, a violent man, who works at a fish factory in Osaka. He's a man consumed by hate, fueled by his hard drinking ways.  When the fish factory closes, he becomes a loan shark. Blood and Bones is set during World War II and the post-war years of Japan.

This film recently premiered at the 9th Pusan International Film Festival and will open in Japan on November 6th, 2004. 

Blood and Bones Official Site

Source:  Kung Fu Cult Cinema

 

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