Violent Cop is a 1989 Japanese neo-noir action thriller film directed by Takeshi Kitano, written by Kitano and Hisashi Nozawa, and starring Kitano, Maiko Kawakami, Makoto Ashikawa, Hakuryu, Ken Yoshizawa, and Ittoku Kishibe. It follows Azuma, a Japanese police detective known for his rough and unprofessional conduct, after he is assigned to investigate drug trafficking by the yakuza. It was Kitano's directorial debut, and marked the beginning of his career as a filmmaker. Takeshi Kitano rewrote most of the film's original screenplay by Hisashi Nozawa.
Violent Cop (1989)
Directed by Takeshi Kitano
Genres - Action-Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller |
Release Date - Aug 12, 1989 |
Run Time - 103 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Movie Info
Box Office
$1,960
Tags
Drug Dealer, Drug Trafficking, Justice, Police, Policeman, Violent
Alternate Titles
Az erőszakos zsaru
HU
Brutalny glina
PL
Nasilan policajac
RS
Policía violento
AR, ES
Polícia Violento
PT
Policial Violento
BR
Sono otoko, kyôbô ni tsuki
, JP
Un poliziotto violento
IT
Violent Cop
CA, FR, GR, IN, IT, ES, SE, GB, US, UY
Violent cop - Varokaa, tämä mies on vaarallinen!
FI
Warning, This Man Is Wild
, US
Βίαιος μπάτσος
GR
Жестоко ченге
BG
その男、凶暴につき
JP