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Battle Royale (2000)

"Could you kill your best friend?"

7.3/10 1h 53m Dec 16, 2000
Drama Thriller Action

In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.

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Movie Details

Original Title バトル・ロワイアル
Original Language JA
Budget $4,500,000
Revenue $30,600,000
Status Released
Popularity 4.2

Cast

Tatsuya Fujiwara
Tatsuya Fujiwara
Shuya Nanahara (Boy #15)
Popularity: 1.6
Aki Maeda
Aki Maeda
Noriko Nakagawa (Girl #15)
Popularity: 1.4
Takeshi Kitano
Takeshi Kitano
Kitano
Popularity: 1.1
Taro Yamamoto
Taro Yamamoto
Shogo Kawada (Boy #5)
Popularity: 1.6
Masanobu Ando
Masanobu Ando
Kazuo Kiriyama (Boy #6)
Popularity: 1.7
Ko Shibasaki
Ko Shibasaki
Mitsuko Souma (Girl #11)
Popularity: 2.8
Chiaki Kuriyama
Chiaki Kuriyama
Takako Chigusa (Girl #13)
Popularity: 2.9
Takashi Tsukamoto
Takashi Tsukamoto
Shinji Mimura (Boy #19)
Popularity: 3.1
Sousuke Takaoka
Sousuke Takaoka
Hiroki Sugimura (Boy #11)
Popularity: 1.2
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Yukihiro Kotani
Yôshitoki Kuninobu (Boy #7)
Popularity: 0.6
Eri Ishikawa
Eri Ishikawa
Yukie Utsumi (Girl #2)
Popularity: 0.4
Sayaka Kamiya
Sayaka Kamiya
Satomi Noda (Girl #17)
Popularity: 0.4

Key Crew

Screenplay Kenta Fukasaku
Director Kinji Fukasaku
Producer Kinji Fukasaku, Kenta Fukasaku, Kimio Kataoka
Editor Hirohide Abe

Production

Toei Company
JP
WOWOW
JP
AM Associates
JP
Kobi
JP
Nippan Group Holdings
JP
MF Pictures
JP

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Keywords

high school friendship suicide island japan based on novel or book asia dystopia gore survival tragedy murder soldier battle death death match school class japanese extreme violence psychological

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Details
Release Date December 16, 2000
Runtime 1h 53m
Budget $4,500,000
Revenue $30,600,000
Language JA
Status Released
Popularity 4.2
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