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Battle Royale

Cast

Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda, Taro Yamamoto, Chiaki Kuriyama View All


Crew

Kenta Fukasaku (Screenplay), Kinji Fukasaku (Director) View All

Release: Dec. 16th, 2000
Runtime: 1 hour, 54 minutes
In the future, the Japanese government captures a class of ninth-grade students and forces them to kill each other under the revolutionary "Battle Royale" act.
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2 Battle Royale 3?
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15 What do you think of Battle Royale (1999)?
I saw it, after so many people liked it, and I thought it was kind of good, kind of not, but felt it could have been better perhaps. For one thing, we see more of the teens side of the thing, more th...

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CiCi
The vast majority are deeply tragic, and having left secondary school not so long ago, these characters represented the vast majority of people frighteningly well, and considering Japan and England are very different places, I guess that just emphasises the ability of the writer, Kenta Fukasaku, in ....
Iroquois
Another day, another favourite film - this time it's Battle Royale, the instant cult classic that spun a darkly fun little film out of a well-worn sci-fi trope by building a dystopian world where the Japanese government's plan to crack down on growing socio-economic problems such as unemployment and....
TheUsualSuspect
This movie will stay in the history of film as one that will shock viewers upon first viewings..
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