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Sleepless Town (1998)

Original title: 不夜城

1998-06-27 · 2h 2m · JA
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Kenichi is a half-Japanese, half-Chinese man of the underworld. You can sell him anything except children's organs. His domain is in Kabukicho, a gangland controlled by various Shanghai gangs intent on taking control. His former partner-in-crime, Fu-Chun, is rumored to have returned to Kabukicho, having fled years earlier after killing the number two of gangland boss, Yuan. Yuan wants to get even and attempts to do so by using Kenichi.

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Lee Chi-NgaiDirector, Writer

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Takeshi KaneshiroTakeshi KaneshiroKenichi RyuuMirai YamamotoMirai YamamotoNatsumi SatoKippei ShiinaKippei ShiinaWu Fu-chunSihung LungSihung LungYang WeiminEric Tsang Chi-WaiEric Tsang Chi-WaiYuan ChengguiKathy Chow Hoi-MeiKathy Chow Hoi-MeiXiu HongSeijun SuzukiSeijun SuzukiYe XiaodanTomorowo TaguchiTomorowo TaguchiKenji TozawaShosuke TaniharaShosuke TaniharaChou TianwenKaei OkinaKaei OkinaYoshimitsu MoritaYoshimitsu MoritaGamblerHidekazu NagaeHidekazu Nagae

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Genre affinityAction · Drama · CrimeMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaPacingActionEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference368738

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Frequently asked questions about Sleepless Town

What is Sleepless Town about?

Kenichi is a half-Japanese, half-Chinese man of the underworld. You can sell him anything except children's organs. His domain is in Kabukicho, a gangland controlled by various Shanghai gangs intent on taking control. His former partner-in-crime, Fu-Chun, is rumored to have returned to Kabukicho, having fled years earlier after killing the number two of gangland boss, Yuan. Yuan wants to get even and attempts to do so by using Kenichi.

How long is Sleepless Town?

Sleepless Town has a runtime of 122 minutes.