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Sashimi (2015): cast, story & where to watch

2015 · Film · ★ 4

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Released in 2015, Sashimi is a drama film directed by Pan Chih-yuan, running about 88 minutes.

What it’s about. A Japanese porno actor, HIV positive, commits suicide. Natsumi, a popular porno actress who has often worked with him, learns that she is also HIV positive and becomes desperate. She receives mysterious post cards at times from Taiwan, and decides to go to Taiwan to solve the mystery. The latest film by director PAN Chih-yuan of “The Touch of Fate”, which brought him multiple nominations at the Golden Horse Awards. LEE Kang Sheng, Golden Horse Awards’ Best Actor winner, plays the leading role. Co-star HATANO Yui gives a wonderful performance in her debut feature.

Who’s in it. Sashimi stars Lee Kang-sheng as Chen-ming, Yui Hatano as Asano Natsumi, Teresa Daley as Hsiao Min and Takuya San as Tamura, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Sashimi has proved divisive with audiences. It went on to earn $44.4K at the box office.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sashimi page.

If you liked it. Fans of Sashimi tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Sashimi (2015)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sashimi change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Sashimi worth watching?
Sashimi holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Sashimi?
Sashimi stars Lee Kang-sheng, Yui Hatano, Teresa Daley, Takuya San and Kurt Chou.
When was Sashimi released?
Sashimi was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.