Crying Freeman
Crying Freeman

Movie·1995·1h 42m

Crying Freeman

Once in a lifetime comes the perfect killer

Country

Canada

Language

English

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// overview

The Story

A lethal assassin for a secret Chinese organisation, who sheds tears of regret each time he kills, is seen swiftly and mercilessly executing three Yakuza gangsters by a beautiful artist. She is captivated by the grace of his kill and later falls in love with him. An intense power struggle for the leadership of the Yakuza Clans ensues as they seek vengeance for the death of their leader.

Written By

Roger Avary, Thierry Cazals

Producer

Victor Hadida, Takashige Ichise

Cinematography

Thomas Burstyn

Music

Patrick O'Hearn

Editor

Christopher Roth

Themes

hitmanfightyakuzaartistfalling in lovebased on mangakillerwitness to murdersectlive action remake

Production House

August Entertainment
Toei Video Company
Toei Company
Fuji Television Network
TFC
Davis Films

Audience Score

64%

358 votes

Skip12%
Timepass29%
Go for it37%
Perfection22%

Where to watch

Region: AT

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// cast

Cast

Mark Dacascos

Mark Dacascos

Yo Hinomura / Freeman

Julie Condra

Julie Condra

Emu O'Hara

Rae Dawn Chong

Rae Dawn Chong

Detective Forge

Byron Mann

Byron Mann

Koh

Masaya Katō

Masaya Katō

Ryuji Hanada

Yoko Shimada

Yoko Shimada

Lady Hanada

Mako

Mako

Shudo Shimazaki

Tchéky Karyo

Tchéky Karyo

Detective Netah

Kevan Ohtsji

Kevan Ohtsji

Takeshi Shimazaki

Debbie Podowski

Debbie Podowski

Customs Agent

Murray Lowry

Head Customs Agent

Mikal Tang

Koh's Driver

Jerry Wasserman

Jerry Wasserman

Chief Randall

Tong Lung

Tong Lung

Shimazaki's Bodyguard

Kiyoto Matsumoto

Shimazaki's Bodyguard

Paul McGillion

Paul McGillion

Detective

Russell Ferrier

Russell Ferrier

Detective

Ravinder Toor

Detective

// crew

Crew

Victor Hadida

Victor Hadida

Executive Producer

Christophe Gans

Christophe Gans

Screenplay, Director

Roger Avary

Roger Avary

Screenplay

Takashige Ichise

Takashige Ichise

Executive Producer

Brian Yuzna

Brian Yuzna

Producer

Samuel Hadida

Samuel Hadida

Producer

Thierry Cazals

Screenplay

Christopher Roth

Editor

Thomas Burstyn

Director of Photography

Patrick O'Hearn

Original Music Composer

Mitsuru Kurosawa

Producer

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