Agitator(2001)
“thank you - and - fu*k you - brother.”
Overview
When a young Yakuza torments the customers in a rival crime family's nightclub, it is not long before his dead body is found. Soon, inter-family retaliation follows, resulting in the death for a prominent crime boss. Devastated by this turn of events, the temperamental Kenzaki vows to avenge his boss's death and, as bloody violence ensues, the body count reaches excessive proportions.
Director
Takashi Miike
Studio
Daiei Film
Cast
Masaya Katō
as Kunihiko
Taisaku Akino
as Tsuchiya
Kenichi Endo
as Muroi
Hakuryu
as Numata
Mickey Curtis
as Yokomizo
Takashi Miike
as Shinozaki
Yoshiyuki Daichi
as Sakuraba
Eiichi Furui
as Komine
Shinzō Hotta
as Kijima
Masatô Ibu
as Mizushima
Renji Ishibashi
as Tattooist
Yudai Ishiyama
as Edo
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2001
Runtime
2h 30m
Language
Japanese
Rating
6.4 / 10
Production Companies
Daiei Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Agitator?▼
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What is Agitator about?▼
When a young Yakuza torments the customers in a rival crime family's nightclub, it is not long before his dead body is found. Soon, inter-family retaliation follows, resulting in the death for a prominent crime boss. Devastated by this turn of events, the temperamental Kenzaki vows to avenge his boss's death and, as bloody violence ensues, the body count reaches excessive proportions.
Who directed Agitator?▼
Agitator was directed by Takashi Miike and released in 2001. It is a crime, drama, action film.
How long is Agitator?▼
Agitator has a runtime of 2 hours and 30 minutes (150 minutes total).
Who stars in Agitator?▼
The cast of Agitator includes Masaya Katō as Kunihiko, Taisaku Akino as Tsuchiya, Kenichi Endo as Muroi, Hakuryu as Numata, Mickey Curtis as Yokomizo and more.
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