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Blood and Bones

2004·Movie·144 min·6.6(57)

In 1923, teenager Kim Shun-Pei moves from Cheju Island, in South Korea, to Osaka, in Japan. Along the years, he becomes a cruel, greedy and violent man and builds a factory of kamaboko, processed seafood products, in his poor Korean-Japanese community exploiting his employees.

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About Blood and Bones

Blood and Bones is a 2004 Japanese-language drama film directed by Yōichi Sai. The cast is led by Takeshi Kitano, Hirofumi Arai, Kyoka Suzuki. It has a runtime of 2h 24m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings.

Blood and Bones was produced by Lighthouse Pictures, Artist Film, and Be-Wild and made in Japan. It was released on November 6, 2004.

Director
Yōichi Sai
Writers
Yōichi Sai, Wishing Chong
Release date
November 6, 2004
Original language
Japanese
Status
Released
Country
Japan
Production
Lighthouse Pictures, Artist Film, Be-Wild
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Blood and Bones cast & crew

Blood and Bones was directed by Yōichi Sai and written by Yōichi Sai and Wishing Chong.

The cast features Takeshi Kitano as Joon-pyong Kim, Hirofumi Arai as Masao Kim, Kyoka Suzuki as Yong-hee Lee, Joe Odagiri as Takeshi Park, Yutaka Matsushige as Nobuyoshi Ko, and Tomoko Tabata as Hanako Kim.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Taro Iwashiro, cinematography is by Takeshi Hamada, and it was produced by Masaaki Wakasugi and Nozomu Enoki.

Is Blood and Bones worth watching?

Blood and Bones holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 57 ratings, a solidly received drama films.

At 2h 24m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, Blood and Bones is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Blood and Bones

Takeshi Kitano

Takeshi Kitano

Joon-pyong Kim

Hirofumi Arai

Hirofumi Arai

Masao Kim

Kyoka Suzuki

Kyoka Suzuki

Yong-hee Lee

Joe Odagiri

Joe Odagiri

Takeshi Park

Yutaka Matsushige

Yutaka Matsushige

Nobuyoshi Ko

Tomoko Tabata

Tomoko Tabata

Hanako Kim

Mari Hamada

Mari Hamada

Sadako Toritani

Atsushi Ito

Atsushi Ito

Yong-il / Young Joon-pyong

Shuji Kashiwabara

Shuji Kashiwabara

San-myung Jang

Kazuki Kitamura

Kazuki Kitamura

Yoshio Motoyama

Jun Kunimura

Jun Kunimura

Yong-sang Jo

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Naoyuki Morita

Young Masao

Blood and Bones — FAQs

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What language is Blood and Bones in?

Blood and Bones is originally in Japanese, with audio tracks including Japanese, Korean. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Blood and Bones?

Blood and Bones runs 2 hours 24 minutes (144 minutes).

What is Blood and Bones rated?

It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 57 ratings.

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