

Takeshis' (2005)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Takeshis'
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Korea | — | wavve | — |
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What is Takeshis' about?
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. Takeshis' is a Comedy, Drama, Fantasy movie, released on 2005-09-02, runtime 108 minutes.
Is Takeshis' worth watching?
TMDB users rate Takeshis' 6.1 out of 10 from 94 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Takeshis'?
In South Korea, Takeshis' can be rented from wavve. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Takeshi Kitano
Cast
- Takeshi Kitano as Beat Takeshi / Mr. Kitano
- Kotomi Kyono as Takeshi's Girlfriend / Kitano's Female Neighbor
- Kayoko Kishimoto as Mahjong Parlor Woman / Audition Producer / Costumer
- Ren Osugi as Takeshi's Manager / Taxi Driver
- Susumu Terajima as Takeshi's Friend / Kitano's Yakuza Neighbor
- Tetsu Watanabe as TV Wardrobe Master / Noodle Cook / Audition Actor
- Akihiro Miwa as Self
- Naomasa Musaka as Film Studios Tattooist
- Koichi Ueda as Film Crew Member close to the Director
- Kanji Tsuda as Film Director
- Makoto Ashikawa as Assistant at Audition
- Tamotsu Ishibashi
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Sources
Details and the 6.1/10 rating from Takeshis' on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.