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Battle Royale (Batoru rowaiaru) (2000)

Battle Royale IMDB rating : 8.00/10

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At the dawn of the new millennium, Japan is ina a state of near-collapse. Unemployment is at an all-time high, and violence amongst the nations youth is spiralling out of control. With school children boycotting their lessons and physically abusing their teachers, a beleaguered and near-defeated gov ... (more)


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Tatsuya Fujiwara

Tatsuya Fujiwara

Shuya Nanahara - Boys #15
Aki Maeda

Aki Maeda

Noriko Nakagawa - Girls #15
Taro Yamamoto

Taro Yamamoto

Shougo Kawada - Boys #5
Chiaki Kuriyama

Chiaki Kuriyama

Takako Chigusa - Girls #13
Sosuke Takaoka

Sosuke Takaoka

Hiroki Sugimura - Boys #11
Takashi Tsukamoto

Takashi Tsukamoto

Shinji Mimura - Boys #19
Yukihiro Kotani

Yukihiro Kotani

Yoshitoki Kuninobu - Boys #7
Eri Ishikawa

Eri Ishikawa

Yukie Utsumi - Girls #2
Sayaka Kamiya

Sayaka Kamiya

Satomi Noda - Girls #17
Aki Inoue

Aki Inoue

Fumiyo Fujiyoshi - Girls #18
Takayo Mimura

Takayo Mimura

Kayoko Kotohiki - Girls #8
Yutaka Shimada

Yutaka Shimada

Yutaka Seto - Boys #12
Ren Matsuzawa

Ren Matsuzawa

Keita Iijima - Boys #2
Hirohito Honda

Hirohito Honda

Kazushi Niida - Boys #16
Ryou Nitta

Ryou Nitta

Kyouichi Motobuchi - Boys #20
Sayaka Ikeda

Sayaka Ikeda

Megumi Etou - Girls #3


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Kenta Fukasaku

Kenta Fukasaku

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A Brilliant Story.

Posted : 3 months, 1 week ago at Apr 19 17:48
I recommend this film to everyone who can handle subtitles and mild gore really, its a brilliant idea which im sure has been done before but there is so much to like about this particular story that it stands out as a classic straight away. The Japanese go...Read more

Rating : 8/10

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Posted : 8 months, 3 weeks ago at Nov 3 19:27
A film that stands out from the rest of the Tartan Asia Extreme collection as one that is immensely thought provoking and profound. Although the plot is something that is not regarded as anything ground-breaking, the film manages to avoid tired old cliches tha...Read more

Rating : 9/10