Achilles and the Tortoise (2008)
アキレスと亀
Machisu is a painter. He never had the success he thinks he is entitled to. Regardless of this, he always remains trying to be successful. His wife Sachiko keeps supporting him, despite all setbacks.
- Date of release
- 2008-09-20
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (113)
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Director
- Takeshi Kitano
Casting
- Takeshi Kitano — Machisu
- Kanako Higuchi — Sachiko
- Yûrei Yanagi — Young Machisu
- Kumiko Aso — Young Sachiko
- Akira Nakao — Risuke Kuramochi
- Mariko Tsutsui — Haru Kuramochi
- Masatô Ibu — Akio Kikuta
- Nao Omori — Art Dealer
- Ren Osugi — Tomisuke Kuramochi
- Aya Enjoji — Tomisuke's Wife
- Eri Tokunaga — Mari Kuramochi
- Susumu Terajima — Yakuza Pimp
Interesting facts
Achilles and the Tortoise is a 2008 Japanese film written, directed and edited by Takeshi Kitano. The film is the third and final part of Kitano's surreal autobiographical trilogy, starting with Takeshis' and continuing with Glory to the Filmmaker!
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