Dead or Alive
A daring exercise in ultra-violent extremes.
6.3(177) 1999-11-27 105 minActionThrillerCrime
Ryūichi and his small gang of Triad vie for control of the Japanese underworld in a crime-ridden Shinjuku quarter while Detective Jojima tries to bring it down.
DirectorTakashi Miike
ScreenplayToshiki Kimura
ProducerMitsuru Kurosawa
Original Music ComposerKoji Endo
ProducerTsutomu Tsuchikawa
ProducerKatsumi Ono
ProducerMakoto Okada
Cast & characters
Riki Takeuchi
as Ryuuichi
Show Aikawa
as Det. Jojima
Renji Ishibashi
as Aoki
Shingo Tsurumi
as Chen
Ren Osugi
as Yan
Kaoru Sugita
as Mrs. Jojima
Dankan
as Tanaka
Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi
as Hoshiyama
Hitoshi Ozawa
as Seiji Satake
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Mizuho Koga
as Mariko
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Michisuke Kashiwaya
as Toji
Kyosuke Yabe
as Hitoshi Matsushima
Hirotaro Honda
as Okuyama
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Tokitoshi Shiota
as Sakurai
Susumu Terajima
as Inoue
Sei Hiraizumi
as Police Chief
Kaei Okina
as Immortal Chef
Manzo Shinra
as Addict
Tomorowo Taguchi
as Afro Thug
Shū Ehara
as Rapist in Restroom
Kazuki Kitamura
as Mysterious Dancing Man
Ryushi Mizukami
as Yakuza (uncredited)
