Sonatine (1993): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1993 · Film · ★ 7.5
Released in 1993, Sonatine is an action, thriller and krimi film directed by Takeshi Kitano, running about 94 minutes. “A ferocious man sleeps here.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Unterwelt-Bigshot Murakawa soll im Auftrag seines Bosses im fernen Okinawa geschäftliche Unstimmigkeiten klären. Dort liegen zwei verfeindete Familien im Streit, eine Partei davon pflegt beste Kontakte zur Yakuza-Familie in Tokio und bittet um Hilfe durch die Mutterorganisation. Scheinbar. Begleitet von einer Truppe unmotivierter Anfänger reist Murakawa nach Okinawa und gerät unversehens zwischen die Fronten intriganter Unterweltclans. Ein blutiges und offensichtlich auswegloses Abenteuer nimmt seinen Lauf.
Who’s in it. Sonatine stars Takeshi Kitano as Aniki Murakawa, Aya Kokumai as Miyuki, Tetsu Watanabe as Uechi and Masanobu Katsumura as Ryoji, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Sonatine has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In Vereinigtes Königreich you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sonatine page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sonatine tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Sonatine (1993)?
- In Vereinigtes Königreich, Sonatine is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sonatine worth watching?
- Sonatine holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and krimi. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Sonatine?
- Sonatine stars Takeshi Kitano, Aya Kokumai, Tetsu Watanabe, Masanobu Katsumura and Susumu Terajima.
- When was Sonatine released?
- Sonatine was released in 1993, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.