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Battle Royale (2000)

Could you kill your best friend?

  • Dec 16, 2000
  • 1h 54m
  • R

7.3/10

TMDB user score
4,007 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

Battle Royale is a 2000 drama and thriller film directed by Kinji Fukasaku. Its leading cast includes Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda and Takeshi Kitano. It runs for 1 hour 54 minutes. It belongs to the Battle Royale Collection. Its original language is Japanese.

Synopsis

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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Before You Pick

Time needed
1 hour 54 minutes
Age rating (US)
R
Language
Japanese (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
7.3/10 from 4,007 TMDB votes

Official Trailer

25th Anniversary ICONIC Theatrical Re-Release Official Trailer [Subtitled] · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Tatsuya Fujiwara Shuya Nanahara (Boy #15)
  • Aki Maeda Noriko Nakagawa (Girl #15)
  • Takeshi Kitano Kitano
  • Taro Yamamoto Shogo Kawada (Boy #5)
  • Masanobu Ando Kazuo Kiriyama (Boy #6)
  • Ko Shibasaki Mitsuko Souma (Girl #11)
  • Chiaki Kuriyama Takako Chigusa (Girl #13)
  • Takashi Tsukamoto Shinji Mimura (Boy #19)
  • Sousuke Takaoka Hiroki Sugimura (Boy #11)
  • Yukihiro Kotani Yôshitoki Kuninobu (Boy #7)
  • Eri Ishikawa Yukie Utsumi (Girl #2)
  • Sayaka Kamiya Satomi Noda (Girl #17)
  • Takayo Mimura Kayoko Kotôhiki (Girl #8)
  • Yutaka Shimada Yûtaka Seto (Boy #12)
  • Ren Matsuzawa Keita Îjima (Boy #2)
  • Hirohito Honda Kazushi Nîda (Boy #16)
  • Ryou Nitta Kyôichi Motobuchi (Boy #20)
  • Sayaka Ikeda Megumi Eto (Girl #3)

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