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Ichi the Killer (Japanese: 殺し屋1, romanized: Koroshiya Ichi, lit. 'Hitman One') is a 2001 Japanese horror yakuza film directed by Takashi Miike, written by Sakichi Sato, and starring Tadanobu Asano and Nao Omori.
Dec 22, 2001 · Ichi the Killer: Directed by Takashi Miike. With Tadanobu Asano, Nao Ômori, Shin'ya Tsukamoto, Paulyn Sun. As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be able to inflict levels of pain that Kakihara has only dreamed of achieving.
- (60K)
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Takashi Miike
- 2001-12-22
Jun 16, 2023 · From Letterboxd: As sadomasochistic yakuza enforcer Kakihara searches for his missing boss he comes across Ichi, a repressed and psychotic killer who may be...
- 130 min
Rent Ichi the Killer on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Ichi The Killer is a thoroughly shocking gorefest that will surely entertain those...
- (40)
- Takashi Miike
- R
- Tadanobu Asano
Nov 10, 2017 · The most exciting thing about Well Go USA’s re-release of “Ichi the Killer,” Japanese cult filmmaker Takashi Miike’s gory, dark gangster/horror-comedy, is that this perversely funny, and unsparingly disgusting genre-melting film now looks and sounds better than it has any right to.
Nov 10, 2017 · This visceral, bloody, and often hilarious film follows Kakihara (Tadanobu Asano), a notoriously sadistic yakuza enforcer whose search for his boss’ killer brings him into the orbit of a demented costumed assassin known as Ichi (Nao Ōmori).
Ultra-violent and provocative, Ichi the Killer lays out its super-charged film language in just a few delirious moments.