Filed under: Drama
In Kikujiro (Kikujiro no Natsu, 1999), an ex-yakuza named Kikujiro (Takeshi Kitano) helps a young boy named Masao find his mother (Yuko Daike). At first he doesn’t take the trip seriously, and takes every opportunity to gamble or get himself into other trouble. But when Masao is confronted by a molester and narrowly escapes, Kikujiro starts to feel a little bit more protective of him and decides to dedicate himself to trying to help the boy.
Region 1, NTSC, anamorphic widescreen 1.85:1 (OAR). Japanese stereo audio with optional English, Spanish, and French subtitles. Features include cast/crew info and trailers.
Available at the following retailer(s) on December 12, 2000: