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Kantoku · Banzai! ()


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Takeshi Kitano plays a version of himself in which he's a struggling director cycling through a number of different genres in an effort to complete his latest project.

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(as Beat Takeshi)
Tôru Emori
Keiko Matsuzaka
Yumiko Fujita
Naomasa Musaka
Tamotsu Ishibashi
Masahiro Chôno
Hiroyoshi Tenzan
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Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Shunsuke Itô
Shôken Kunimoto
Tôgi Makabe
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Barkeeper in restaurant
Takashi Nishina
Masahiro Okamoto
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Man from loan shark company
Yoshiko Tatsumi

Directed by

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Takeshi Kitano

Written by

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Takeshi Kitano ... (written by)

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Makoto Kakurai ... assistant producer
Masayuki Mori ... producer
Takio Yoshida ... producer

Music by

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Shinichirô Ikebe

Cinematography by

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Katsumi Yanagijima

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Takeshi Kitano
Yoshinori Ohta

Production Design by

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Norihiro Isoda

Sound Department

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Senji Horiuchi ... sound

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Yoshifumi Sadahara ... visual effects supervisor
Tetsuya Shiraishi ... compositor

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Shinohara Mary ... pro tools operator: soundtrack (as Mari Shinohara)

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Also Known As
  • 監督・ばんざい! (Japan, Japanese title)
  • Glory to the Filmmaker! (World-wide, English title)
  • Glory to the Filmmaker! (France)
  • Glory to the filmmaker! (Spain)
  • 導演.萬歲! (Taiwan)
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  • 108 min
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Did You Know?

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Trivia In the first scenes/credits of this movie, the Takeshi Kitano's stunt doll is submitted to some medical examinations. When the results are shown on the technicians' screens, the patient name constantly changes from result to result. The names refer to some Masters of the Japanese Cinema and their birth/death dates. See more »
Movie Connections Referenced in Episode dated 27 May 2007 (2007). See more »

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