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TAKESHIS'

Released: September 2, 2005 (2005)

Runtime: 108 minutes

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

Beat Takeshi lives the busy and sometimes surreal life of a showbiz celebrity. One day he meets his blond lookalike named Kitano, a shy convenience store cashier, who, still an unknown actor, is waiting for his big break. After their paths cross, Kitano seems to begin hallucinating about becoming Beat.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

  • Akihiro Miwa as Self

    Age at release: 70

  • Koichi Ueda as Film Crew Member close to the Director

    Age at release: 64

  • Tetsu Watanabe as TV Wardrobe Master / Noodle Cook / Audition Actor

    Age at release: 55

  • Ren Osugi as Takeshi's Manager / Taxi Driver

    Age at release: 53

  • Naomasa Musaka as Film Studios Tattooist

    Age at release: 51

  • Makoto Ashikawa as Assistant at Audition

    Age at release: 45

  • Kayoko Kishimoto as Mahjong Parlor Woman / Audition Producer / Costumer

    Age at release: 44

  • Susumu Terajima as Takeshi's Friend / Kitano's Yakuza Neighbor

    Age at release: 41

  • Kanji Tsuda as Film Director

    Age at release: 40

  • Kotomi Kyono as Takeshi's Girlfriend / Kitano's Female Neighbor

    Age at release: 26

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