Blind Beast vs. Dwarf
Blind Beast vs. Dwarf (盲獣vs一寸法師, Mōjū tai Issunbōshi) aka Blind Beast vs. Killer Dwarf is a 2001 film by Japanese director Teruo Ishii. It is the last film he directed.
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| Directed by | Teruo Ishii |
| Produced by | Teruo Ishii |
| Written by | Teruo Ishii Edogawa Rampo (original story by novels) |
| Starring | Lily Franky Shinya Tsukamoto Tetsurō Tamba |
| Cinematography | Teruo Ishii |
Production company | Teruo Ishii Production |
| Distributed by | Teruo Ishii Production / Slow Learner (Japan) Eleven Arts (U.S.) |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Japan |
| Language | Japanese |
Mieko Tanaka, who was elected to the Diet in the 2009 Japanese general election, appears in Blind Beast vs. Killer Dwarf in a role that includes a nude scene. This precipitated a surge in sales of the movie that year.[1]
Plot
Cast
- Lily Franky as Monzō Kobayashi
- Shin'ya Tsukamoto as Kogorō Akechi
- Hisayoshi Hirayama as Mōjuu / Blind Beast
- Little Frankie as Issunbōshi / Dwarf
- Mutsumi Fujita as Ranko Mizuki
- Reika Hashimoto as Yurie Yamano
- Tetsurō Tanba as Dr. Tange
- Kenpachirō Satsuma as Yasukawa, the doll-maker
Release
Home media
The film was released on DVD by Panik House Entertainment on August 22, 2006.[2] It was later released by Synapse Films on September 29, 2009.[3]
See also
References
- tokyoreporter.com 2009/09/17
- "Blind Beast vs. Killer Dwarf (2001) - Teruo Ishii". Allmovie.com. Allmovie. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
- "Amazon.com: Blind Beast vs. Killer Dwarf: Lily Franky, Teruo Ishii: Movies & TV". Amazon.com. Amazon. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- 盲獣vs一寸法師 - Japanese Movie Database (in Japanese)
- Blind Beast vs. Dwarf at AllMovie
- Môjû tai Issunbôshi on IMDb
- Blind Beast vs. Dwarf at Rotten Tomatoes
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