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Fireworks

Summary: Nishi leaves the police in the face of harrowing personal and professional difficulties. Spiraling into depression, he makes questionable decisions.

Release Date: March 20, 1998

Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime

Director: Takeshi Kitano

Writer: Takeshi Kitano

Runtime: 1 h 43 min

Production: Bandai Visual Company, TV Tokyo, Tokyo FM Broadcasting Co., Office Kitano

Distributor: Milestone, Film Movement

Country: Japan

Language: Japanese

Domestic: $ 500,000

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