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Takeshis' (15)

  • Consumer Advice: Contains strong bloody violence and sex
  • Run time: 1 hour 47 mins
  • Language: Japanese
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release date: 12th February 2010

Plot Synopsis

Beat Takeshi lives the busy, and sometimes surreal, life of a show biz celebrity. But his blond lookalike named Kitano, a shy convenience store cashier, is still an unknown actor waiting for his big break.

After crossing paths with Beat and a series of frustrating auditions, Kitano seems to mysteriously fall into a fantasy state highlighted by aspects of Beat's real life and violent onscreen persona...

This extraordinary film offers a kaleidoscopic vision into the psyche of the legend that is Takeshi