Synopsis
Beleaguered police detective Nishi takes desperate measures to try and set things right in a world gone wrong. With his wife suffering from leukemia and his business partner paralyzed from a brutal gangster attack, Nishi borrows from a yakuza loan shark and then robs a bank to clear his debt.
Key facts
Original language
Japanese
Production companies
Bandai Visual, TAP, TV Tokyo, Tokyo FM
Awards
Golden Lion, European Film Award for Best Non-European Film
Setting
Japan
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Locarno International Film Festival 2015 generic
- Independent Spirit Awards 1999 generic
- Sundance Film Festival 1998 generic
- Venice Film Festival 1997 generic
Titles
| Alternate title | Feux d'artifice | |
| Alternate title | Fireworks |
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Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
