Comedy Drama
Beat Takeshi lives the busy and sometimes surreal life of a showbiz celebrity. One day he meets his blond lookalike named Kitano, a shy convenience store cashier, who, still an unknown actor, is waiting for his big break. After their paths cross, Kitano seems to begin hallucinating about becoming Beat.
Directed by
Takeshi Kitano
Written by
Takeshi Kitano
Tadanobu Asano
Akihiro Miwa
Self
Kayoko Kishimoto
Mahjong Parlor Woman / Audition Producer / Costumer
Kanji Tsuda
Film Director
Susumu Terajima
Takeshi's Friend / Kitano's Yakuza Neighbor
Taichi Saotome
Young Man
Yoshiyuki Morishita
Light Man in Film Crew / Audition Juror / Client at Bank
Ren Osugi
Takeshi's Manager / Taxi Driver
Naomasa Musaka
Film Studios Tattooist
Koichi Ueda
Film Crew Member close to the Director
Makoto Ashikawa
Assistant at Audition
Tamotsu Ishibashi
Tetsu Watanabe
TV Wardrobe Master / Noodle Cook / Audition Actor
Takashi Nishina
Beat Kiyoshi
Mari Hayashida
Kotomi Kyōno
Takeshi's Girlfriend / Kitano's Female Neighbor
Akira Kubo
Takagi Junya
Self
Gambino Kobayashi
Toshi
Jonathan Legg
American Soldier
Jinta Nishizawa
Takayuki Katô
Masahiro Sumiyoshi
Shûji Ôtsuki
Taigi Kobayashi
Junichi Kikawa

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