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Tokyo! (2009)
Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges from a manhole and begins terrorizing pedestrians. After his arrest, he stands trial and lashes out at a hostile courtroom. A man who has resigned himself to a life of solitude reconsiders after meeting a charming pizza delivery woman. And finally, a happy young couple find themselves undergoing a series of frightening metamorphoses.
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Three distinct tales unfold in the bustling city of Tokyo. Merde, a bizarre sewer-dweller, emerges from a manhole and begins terrorizing pedestrians. After his arrest, he stands trial and lashes out at a hostile courtroom. A man who has resigned himself to a life of solitude reconsiders after meeting a charming pizza delivery woman. And finally, a happy young couple find themselves undergoing a series of frightening metamorphoses.
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Genre:Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Written By:Bong Joon Ho, Leos Carax, Michel Gondry
In Theaters:3/6/2009
Box Office:$1,133,863
Runtime:112 minutes
Studio:ARTE France Cinéma, Wild Bunch, Bitters End, Backup Media, Comme des Cinémas, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Coin Film, Kansai Television, Sponge, VAP, Champion Top Investment, Picnic, WOWOW, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, WDR, ARTE
Cast
Bong Joon Ho, Leos Carax, Michel Gondry
Director
Ayako Fujitani
Hiroko (segment "Interior Design")
Ryo Kase
Akira (segment "Interior Design")
Ayumi Ito
Akemi (segment "Interior Design")
Nao Omori
Hiroshi (segment "Interior Design")
Satoshi Tsumabuki
Takeshi (segment "Interior Design")
Denden
Car Pound Attendant (segment "Interior Design")
Denis Lavant
Merde' (segment "Merde")
Jean-François Balmer
Maître Voland (segment "Merde")
Renji Ishibashi
Advocate General (segment "Merde")
Toshiyuki Kitami
Prosecutor (segment "Merde")
Kyusaku Shimada
Prison Director (segment "Merde")
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