Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🔴 75/100
Total warning time: 1m 20s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 30/100 (10s)
- 🟡 40/100 [00:45:20 - 00:45:30] Brief scene with implied sexual content.
Drug Use: 🟢 20/100 (10s)
- 🟢 20/100 [01:10:15 - 01:10:25] Character is seen smoking a cigarette.
Violence: 🔴 85/100 (50s)
- 🔴 90/100 [00:20:10 - 00:20:30] Graphic depiction of a violent crime scene with blood.
- 🔴 80/100 [01:30:45 - 01:31:15] Intense physical altercation resulting in injury.
Strong Language: 🟡 50/100 (10s)
- 🟡 60/100 [00:15:30 - 00:15:35] Use of strong language by a character.
- 🟡 40/100 [01:05:20 - 01:05:25] Additional use of strong language in a tense scene.
Movie FAQ
Q: Who directed and starred in the movie Hana-bi (1997)?
A: Hana-bi (1997) was directed by Takeshi Kitano, who also starred in the film as the main character, Nishi.
A: Hana-bi (1997) was directed by Takeshi Kitano, who also starred in the film as the main character, Nishi.
Q: What is the basic plot of Hana-bi (1997)?
A: Hana-bi (1997) follows the story of Nishi, a former police officer who turns to a life of crime to pay for his wife's medical bills and to support the family of his paralyzed partner. The film explores themes of love, loss, and redemption.
A: Hana-bi (1997) follows the story of Nishi, a former police officer who turns to a life of crime to pay for his wife's medical bills and to support the family of his paralyzed partner. The film explores themes of love, loss, and redemption.
Q: Who are some of the other main actors in Hana-bi (1997)?
A: Besides Takeshi Kitano, the movie features Kayoko Kishimoto as Nishi's wife, Ren Osugi as Horibe (Nishi's paralyzed partner), and Susumu Terajima as Nakamura, a fellow police officer.
A: Besides Takeshi Kitano, the movie features Kayoko Kishimoto as Nishi's wife, Ren Osugi as Horibe (Nishi's paralyzed partner), and Susumu Terajima as Nakamura, a fellow police officer.
Q: What does 'Hana-bi' mean and how does it relate to the movie?
A: 'Hana-bi' translates to 'Fireworks' in English. The title symbolizes the fleeting beauty and transient nature of life, which is a central theme in the movie.
A: 'Hana-bi' translates to 'Fireworks' in English. The title symbolizes the fleeting beauty and transient nature of life, which is a central theme in the movie.
Q: What awards did Hana-bi (1997) win?
A: Hana-bi (1997) won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, which is one of the highest honors in cinema. The film was critically acclaimed for its unique storytelling and visual style.
A: Hana-bi (1997) won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival, which is one of the highest honors in cinema. The film was critically acclaimed for its unique storytelling and visual style.
